Using passive converters to enhance detection efficiency of 100-MeV neutrons

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

Volumn 505, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 25-28

  Baumann, T ^a   Ikeda, H ^b,c   Kurokawa, M ^b,c   Miura, M ^b,c   Nakamura, T ^b,c   Nishi, Y ^c   Nishimura, S ^c   Ozawa, A ^c   Sugimoto, T ^b,c   Tanihata, I ^c   Thoennessen, M ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intermediate energy; Neutron detection; Passive converter

Indexed keywords

CYCLOTRONS; IRON; ISOTOPES; NEUTRON DETECTORS;

PASSIVE CONVERTERS;

NUCLEAR PHYSICS;

EID: 0038018253     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(03)01012-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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