Shifting scintillator prototype large pixel wavelength-shifting fiber detector for the POWGEN3 powder diffractometer

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

Volumn 529, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 287-292

  Crow, M L ^a   Hodges, J P ^a   Cooper, R G ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Neutron detector; Neutron diffraction; Thermal neutron scintillator

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTOMETERS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NEUTRON ABSORPTION; NEUTRON DIFFRACTION; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOSPHORS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; PHOTONS; POWDERS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY;

ABSORPTION EFFICIENCY; PHOTOMULTIPLIER TUBES; THERMAL-NEUTRON SCINTILLATOR; WAVELENGTH SHIFTING;

NEUTRON DETECTORS;

EID: 4043169064     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2004.04.167     Document Type: Conference Paper

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