Fast neutron tracker based on 3D position sensitive semiconductor voxel detector

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 302-306

  Jakubek, Jan ^a   Uher, Josef ^b   Soukup, Pavel ^a  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3D POSITIONS; COMPACT SIZE; COMPTON CAMERA; DETECTION EFFICIENCY; FAST NEUTRONS; MATRIX; MEDIPIX2; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; MULTILAYER STRUCTURES; NEUTRON ENERGY; PLASTIC SCINTILLATOR; SCATTERED NEUTRON; SENSITIVE ELEMENTS; SILICON PHOTOMULTIPLIER; THIN LAYERS; TIMEPIX; TRACKING CAPABILITY;

DETECTORS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; GAMMA RAYS; IONIZATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; MULTILAYERS; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; PHOSPHORS; PROTONS; SCINTILLATION; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SILICON DETECTORS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

NEUTRONS;

EID: 79960324178     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2010.5873769     Document Type: Conference Paper

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