Construction of a modular large-area neutron detector for the NSCL

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

Volumn 543, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 517-527

  Baumann, T ^a   Boike, J ^b   Brown, J ^c   Bullinger, M ^d   Bychoswki, J P ^e   Clark, S ^f   Daum, K ^b   Deyoung, P A ^e   Evans, J V ^g   Finck, J ^b   Frank, N ^a   Grant, A ^c   Hinnefeld, J ^g   Hitt, G W ^a   Howes, R H ^h   Isselhardt, B ^f   Kemper, K W ⁱ   Longacre, J ^h   Lu, Y ^a   Luther, B ^d   Marley, S T ^g   McCollum, D ^h   McDonald, E ^b   Onwuemene, U ^c   Pancella, P V ^j   Peaslee, G F ^e   Peters, W A ^a   Rajabali, M ^d   Robertson, J ^h   Rogers, W F ^f   Tabor, S L ⁱ   Thoennessen, M ^a   Tryggestad, E ^a   Turner, R E ^d   Vanwylen, P J ^e   Walker, N ^f   more..

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Université du Québec à Montréal   (United States)

^e HOPE COLLEGE   (United States)

^f WESTMONT COLLEGE   (United States)

^g INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTH BEND   (United States)

^h BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ Florida State University   (United States)

^j WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

Neutron detection; Plastic scintillator array

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; CHARGED PARTICLES; CYCLOTRONS; ISOTOPES; MAGNETS; PHOSPHORS;

COLLABORATION; DETECTOR MODULES; NEUTRON DETECTION; PLASTIC SCINTILLATOR ARRAYS;

NEUTRON DETECTORS;

EID: 20244389228     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2004.12.020     Document Type: Article

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