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Apfel et al., 1997 - Google Patents

Fast Discrimination of Neutrons from (alpha, n) and Fission Sources

Apfel et al., 1997

Document ID
486780581744022487
Author
Apfel R
d'Errico F
Martin J
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Radiation protection dosimetry

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Numerical and experimental investigations were carried out in order to test the possibility of rapidly distinguishing (alpha, n) from fission neutron sources by means of superheated drop detectors (SDDs). This was achieved by measuring the ratio between the responses of two …
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