Plastic scintillators with efficient neutron/gamma pulse shape discrimination

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

Volumn 668, Issue , 2012, Pages 88-93

  Zaitseva, Natalia ^a   Rupert, Benjamin L ^a   PaweŁczak, Iwona ^a   Glenn, Andrew ^a   Martinez, H Paul ^a   Carman, Leslie ^a   Faust, Michelle ^a   Cherepy, Nerine ^a   Payne, Stephen ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

DPA; Neutron detection; Organic scintillator; Plastic scintillator; PPO; Pulse shape discrimination

Indexed keywords

DPA; NEUTRON DETECTION; ORGANIC SCINTILLATOR; PLASTIC SCINTILLATOR; PULSE SHAPE DISCRIMINATION;

EXCITED STATES; IONIZATION; LIQUIDS; POLYPHENYLENE OXIDES; PULSE SHAPING CIRCUITS; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

SCINTILLATION;

EID: 84255195425     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2011.11.071     Document Type: Article

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