• DocumentCode
    2623792
  • Title

    First measurements of the inclined boron layer thermal-neutron detector for reflectometry

  • Author

    van Vuure, T.L. ; Clonts, L.G. ; Crow, M.L. ; Cooper, R.G. ; Richards, J.D. ; Riedel, R.A. ; Robertson, J.L.

  • Author_Institution
    Spallation Neutron Source at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    19-25 Oct. 2008
  • Firstpage
    2346
  • Lastpage
    2349
  • Abstract
    A prototype detector based on the inclined absorber layer principle is introduced. For the Liquids Reflectometer at the Spallation Neutron Source, it is shown to be a significant improvement over its current detector, which imposes an instantaneous count rate limitation of 50 kcps.
  • Keywords
    Boron; Detectors; Energy loss; Event detection; Instruments; Liquids; Neutrons; Particle tracking; Reflectometry; Spatial resolution;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2008. NSS '08. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Dresden, Germany
  • ISSN
    1095-7863
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2714-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1095-7863
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NSSMIC.2008.4774827
  • Filename
    4774827
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2623792