Development of the very low angle detector for epithermal neutron scattering at low momentum transfers

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1092-1097

  Perelli Cippo, Enrico ^a   Gorini, Giuseppe ^a   Tardocchi, Marco ^a   Cremonesi, Oliviero ^b   Andreani, Carla ^c   Pietropaolo, Antonino ^c   Senesi, Roberto ^c   Bowden, Zoë A ^d   Rhodes, Nigel J ^d   Schooneveld, Erik M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^d RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Inelastic neutron scattering; Resonant detector; Time of flight spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CROSSTALK; ELASTICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NEUTRON SCATTERING; PARTICLE DETECTORS; RESONANCE; SPECTROMETERS;

DETECTOR DESIGN; INELASTIC NEUTRON SCATTERING; RESONANT DETECTOR; TIME OF FLIGHT SPECTROSCOPY;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 27644432733     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2005.852656     Document Type: Article

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