Detection of thermal neutrons in cylindrical ionization chamber filled with high-pressure Xe+3Hegas mixture

被引：5
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作者：
Bolozdynya, A
Bolotnikov, A
Richards, J
Proctor, A
机构：
[1] Constellat Technol Corp, Largo, FL 33777 USA
[2] Brookhaven Natl Lab, Upton, NY 11973 USA
来源：
NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT | 2004年 / 522卷 / 03期
关键词：
high-pressure cylindrical ionization chamber; Xe+He-3 gas mixture; gamma-ray spectrometry; thermal neutron detection; clusters;
D O I：
10.1016/j.nima.2003.11.396
中图分类号：
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号：
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要：
A high-pressure cylindrical ionization chamber filled with a Xe + 3 % He-3 gas mixture can effectively detect gamma radiation and neutrons. The detector was tested at gas densities ranging between 0.07 and 0.35 g/cm(3). (C) 2003 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码：595 / 597
页数：3
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