Evaluation of ZnO(Ga) coatings as alpha particle transducers within a neutron generator

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 505, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 498-501

  Charles Cooper, J ^a   Koltick, David S ^a   Mihalczo, John T ^b   Neal, John S ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpha detection; Neutron activation; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

GAMMA RAYS; NEUTRONS; PHOSPHORS; TRANSDUCERS;

NEUTRON GENERATORS;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 0038017323     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(03)01132-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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