Composite polycrystalline semiconductor neutron detectors

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

Volumn 579, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 180-183

  Schieber, M ^a   Zuck, A ^a   Marom, G ^a   Khakhan, O ^a   Roth, M ^a   Alfassi, Z B ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Boron nitride; LiF; Neutrons; Nuclear detectors; Semiconductor detectors; Semiconductor neutron detectors

Indexed keywords

BORON NITRIDE; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; NEUTRON DETECTORS; PARAFFINS; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

NUCLEAR DETECTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR NEUTRON DETECTORS;

SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS;

EID: 34547678605     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2007.04.035     Document Type: Article

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