IMPROVED GAS-CELL D-D NEUTRON SOURCES

Authors
GRALLERT A CSIKAI J QAIM SM
Citation
A. Grallert et al., IMPROVED GAS-CELL D-D NEUTRON SOURCES, Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment, 337(2-3), 1994, pp. 615-618
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Nuclear Sciences & Tecnology","Physics, Particles & Fields","Instument & Instrumentation",Spectroscopy
Journal title
Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment → ACNP
ISSN journal
01689002
Volume
337
Issue
2-3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
615 - 618
Database
ISI
SICI code
0168-9002(1994)337:2-3<615:IGDNS>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
The signal-to-background ratio is enhanced by a factor of about 20 for gas-cell D-D neutron sources using tungsten as a collimator material instead of brass. Methods for the determination of the effective sourc e centre are described.