Measurement of photoneutron spectrum at Pohang Neutron Facility

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

Volumn 485, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 458-467

  Kim, G N ^a,f   Kovalchuk, V ^a,g   Lee, Y S ^a   Skoy, V ^a,h   Cho, M H ^a   Ko, I S ^a   Namkung, W ^a   Lee, D W ^b   Kim, H D ^b   Ko, S K ^c   Park, S H ^c   Kim, D S ^d   Ro, T I ^e   Min, Y G ^e  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^d Daegu University   (South Korea)

^e Dong A University   (South Korea)

^f Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^g TROITSK INSTITUTE FOR INNOVATION AND FUSION RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

^h JOINT INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

MCNP; Photoneutron spectra; Pohang neutron facility; Pulsed neutron source; Time of flight method; Water cooled Ta target

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONS; MODERATORS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; PHOTONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

MCNP; PHOTONEUTRON SPECTRA; POHANG NEUTRON FACILITY; PULSED NEUTRON SOURCE; TIME-OF-FLIGHT METHOD; WATER-COOLED TA TARGET;

NEUTRONS;

EID: 4243412711     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(01)02115-5     Document Type: Article

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