DocumentCode
293954
Title
Evaluation of 3He detector design for optimal use with active neutron assay systems
Author
Jones, Gareth P. ; Gunn, Richard D. ; Lightfoot, John
Author_Institution
TGM Detectors Inc., Waltham, MA, USA
Volume
2
fYear
1994
fDate
30 Oct-5 Nov 1994
Firstpage
797
Abstract
It has been found that the various performance characteristics of 3He proportional detectors can be predetermined by calculation so that specific attributes can be enhanced to optimize the performance of the detectors in specific applications
Keywords
helium-3 counters; neutron detection; 3He detector design; 3He proportional detectors; active neutron assay systems; performance characteristics; Anodes; Cathodes; Contamination; Counting circuits; Detectors; Electron mobility; Helium; Jitter; Neutrons; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, 1994., 1994 IEEE Conference Record
Conference_Location
Norfolk, VA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-2544-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NSSMIC.1994.474492
Filename
474492
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