EFFICIENCY OF A BAF2 SCINTILLATOR DETECTOR FOR 15-150 MEV NEUTRONS

Authors
KRYGER RA AZHARI A RAMAKRISHNAN E THOENNESSEN M YOKOYAMA S
Citation
Ra. Kryger et al., EFFICIENCY OF A BAF2 SCINTILLATOR DETECTOR FOR 15-150 MEV NEUTRONS, Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment, 346(3), 1994, pp. 544-547
Citations number
12
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
346
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
544 - 547
Database
ISI
SICI code
0168-9002(1994)346:3<544:EOABSD>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
The neutron detection efficiency of a BaF2 scintillator detector was m easured relative to a NE213 detector for neutron energies between 15 a nd 150 MeV. The efficiency for the BaF2 detector is found to be higher than a comparable NE213 detector for neutrons above 70 MeV.