• DocumentCode
    1535035
  • Title

    Recommended Neutron Dosimetry Cross Sections for the Characterization of Neutron Fields

  • Author

    Griffin, Patrick J. ; Peters, Curtis D. ; Vehar, David W.

  • Author_Institution
    Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA
  • Volume
    59
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1167
  • Lastpage
    1174
  • Abstract
    This paper examines the consistency of the latest dosimetry cross sections in benchmark neutron fields. It presents an updated compendium of cross sections which are validated through calculated-to-experimental ratios and verified against previous recommendations.
  • Keywords
    Benchmark testing; Covariance matrix; Dosimetry; Neutrons; 1-MeV(Si); Activation; covariance matrix; cross section; dosimetry; iron dpa; spectrum adjustment; spectrum unfold; uncertainty;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TNS.2012.2193900
  • Filename
    6213577