GRAZING-INCIDENCE PROMPT GAMMA EMISSIONS AND RESONANCE-ENHANCED NEUTRON STANDING WAVES IN A THIN-FILM

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作者
ZHANG, H [1 ]
GALLAGHER, PD
SATIJA, SK
LINDSTROM, RM
PAUL, RL
RUSSELL, TP
LAMBOOY, P
KRAMER, EJ
机构
[1] NATL INST SCI & TECHNOL, DIV REACTOR RADIAT, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20899 USA
[2] IBM CORP, ALMADEN RES CTR, SAN JOSE, CA 95120 USA
[3] UNIV MARYLAND, DEPT MAT & NUCL ENGN, COLL PK, MD 20742 USA
[4] CORNELL UNIV, DEPT MAT SCI & ENGN, ITHACA, NY 14853 USA
[5] CORNELL UNIV, CTR MAT SCI, ITHACA, NY 14853 USA
[6] NATL INST SCI & TECHN CREAT, DIV INORGAN ANALYT RES, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20899 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.72.3044
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We report simultaneous measurements of neutron-capture prompt gamma emissions as well as neutron reflectivity on a polymer film with an embedded Gd layer. Enhanced gamma-ray signals and reduced neutron reflectivity were observed when the neutron standing waves were resonantly amplified in the film. Fitting of both the gamma-ray and reflectivity data is of significant aid in uniquely characterizing the depth profile of the polymer film as well as locating the Gd layer.
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页码:3044 / 3047
页数:4
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