NIST calibration of a neutron spectrometer ROSPEC

Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 419-428

  Heimbach, Craig ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; Neutron; NIST; ROSPEC; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; MEASUREMENT THEORY; NEUTRON DIFFRACTION; NEUTRON SPECTROMETERS; NEUTRONS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

AMERICIUM-BERYLLIUM NEUTRON SOURCE; CALIBRATION FIELDS; HIGH ENERGY NEUTRONS; NEUTRON FIELDS;

STANDARDS;

EID: 33845579311     PISSN: 1044677X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6028/jres.111.032     Document Type: Article

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