Neutron spectrometry with a recoil radiator-silicon detector device

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

Volumn 515, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 589-604

  Agosteo, S ^a,b   Birattari, C ^b,c   D'Angelo, G ^a,b   Dal Corso, F ^d   Foglio Para, A ^a   Lippi, I ^d   Pola, A ^a,b   Zotto, P ^a,d  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d SEZIONE DI PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Neutron spectrometry; Neutrons; P I N diode

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NEUTRON BEAMS; NEUTRON DETECTORS; POLYETHYLENES; PROTONS; SILICON;

SILICON DIODES;

NEUTRON SPECTROMETERS;

EID: 0242522352     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2003.06.006     Document Type: Article

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