The development of large-area plastic gamma-ray spectrometers

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1186-1190

  Burt, Christopher ^a   Ramsden, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b Symetrica Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALARM RATE; COLLECTION EFFICIENCY; GAMMA RAY SPECTRA; HOMELAND SECURITY APPLICATIONS; ISOTOPE IDENTIFICATION; NUCLEAR THREATS; PERFORMANCE CAPABILITY; PLASTIC SCINTILLATION DETECTORS; SPECTROSCOPIC INFORMATION;

GAMMA RAYS; ISOTOPES; LUMINESCENCE; SCINTILLATION; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

DETECTORS;

EID: 67649219292     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2008.4774614     Document Type: Conference Paper

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