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Calibration of Neutron Counters at the Globus-M2 Tokamak
AbstractThe paper discusses the results of the calibration of two corona neutron counters used to measure the total neutron yield from the plasma of...
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Design of a compact long counter with an improved response using multiple point-like thermal neutron counters
A long counter with multiple point-like thermal neutron counters positioned in a cylindrical neutron moderator was investigated to improve the...
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Design, Development and Qualification of In-Core Neutron Proportional Counters
High sensitivity in-core neutron proportional counters are developed and qualified for reactor applications. The commonly used in-core neutron... -
Geiger Counters
The introduction of the Geiger counter as a new and powerful technique to detect even the passage of a single ionizing particle or radiation quantum... -
Detecting Forbush Decreases with Geiger Counters
Strong aperiodic variations (Forbush decreases) of the cosmic ray flux are due to catastrophic events in the Sun, such as solar flares and coronal... -
Long-Term Analysis of the Energy Calibration of LVD Counters
AbstractThe LVD experiment, located in a low-background Laboratory of the Gran Sasso, is designed to search for supernovae neutrinos burst and for...
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Using Thin-Film Breakdown Counters for the Neutron Field Characterization in Experiments on “Quinta” Setup
AbstractIn 2011–2012, experiments on the irradiation of the target assembly of “Quinta” setup containing 500 kg of metallic natural uranium with a...
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Neutron Detectors for Scattering Applications
This book covers the most common neutron detectors used in neutron scattering facilities and all of those in use at Oak Ridge National Lab. It...
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Effects of soil moisture variations on the neutron spectra measured above ground: feasibility of a soil moisture monitor system based on neutron moderating cylinders
Map** the soil moisture is a key activity in water management and sustainable agriculture, especially in regions characterised by fragile agri-food...
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Neutron irradiation facilities, neutron measurement system, and mono-energetic neutron fields at KRISS
The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) has developed and maintained neutron calibration facilities and neutron measurement...
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Investigation into the Neutron Detector for a Radiation Monitor
Abstract—The neutron-detection efficiency of a detector based on 3 He counters in radiation monitors has been investigated. The factors affecting the...
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Atmospheric Pressure and the Cosmic Ray Flux Measured by Geiger Counters
The cosmic ray flux measured at ground level is influenced by the Earth atmospheric conditions. The atmospheric pressure, in particular, plays an... -
Measurement of the Cross Section for the Neutron-Induced Fission of 238U Nuclei in the Energy Range of 0.3–500 MeV
The cross section for the neutron-induced fission of 238 U nuclei has been measured using the time-of-flight spectrometer of the GNEIS neutron complex...
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Fundamental Physics with Neutron Stars
Neutron stars are rich laboratories of multiple branches of modern physics. These include gravitational physics, nuclear and particle physics,... -
Muon Telescope Based on Scintillation Counters
AbstractA complex of four modern scintillation cosmic ray muon telescopes, which are part of the cosmic ray spectrograph after A.I. Kuzmin in...
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ZnS-Based Neutron and Alpha Radiation Detectors
Problems requiring the detection of neutron radiation are considered, and a description of approaches that can be used for this is given. It is shown... -
Neutron Methods for Detecting Enriched Uranium in a Sample
AbstractWe considered the main passive and active neutron methods for detecting fissile material in a sample which are used, for example, in...
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Experimental characterization of the LUPIN Rem counter in monoenergetic neutron fields
The LUPIN is a Rem counter for neutron dosimetry in pulsed radiation fields, i.e., those fields whose intensity varies greatly on short timescales...
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Advances in laser-driven neutron sources and applications
Laser-driven neutron source (LDNS) is attracting interest for several reasons including (i) compactness of the source, (ii) neutron pulse shortness...