Lynx: An unattended sensor system for detection of gamma-ray and neutron emissions from special nuclear materials

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

Volumn 598, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 815-825

  Runkle, Robert C ^a   Myjak, Mitchell J ^a   Kiff, Scott D ^a   Sidor, Daniel E ^a   Morris, Scott J ^a   Rohrer, John S ^a   Jarman, Kenneth D ^a   Pfund, David M ^a   Todd, Lindsay C ^a   Bowler, Ryan S ^a   Mullen, Crystal A ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gamma ray spectroscopy; Low power electronics; Naturally occurring radioactive material; Neutron detection; Nuisance sources; Special nuclear material detection

Indexed keywords

CONDITION MONITORING; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; GAMMA RAY SPECTROMETERS; GAMMA RAYS; HELIUM; NEUTRON DETECTORS; NEUTRON EMISSION; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; NEUTRONS; NUCLEAR MATERIALS SAFEGUARDS; POWER ELECTRONICS; RADIOACTIVITY; SENSORS; STARS;

GAMMA-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; LOW-POWER ELECTRONICS; NATURALLY OCCURRING RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL; NEUTRON DETECTION; NUISANCE SOURCES; SPECIAL NUCLEAR MATERIAL DETECTION;

RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS;

EID: 57849143707     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2008.10.015     Document Type: Article

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