DocumentCode
3339196
Title
Exploring neutron scatter camera performance using MCNP-PoliMi
Author
Greenberg, Charles H. ; Brennan, James ; Mascarenhas, Nicholas ; Marleau, Peter ; Mrowka, Stan
Author_Institution
Sandia Nat. Labs., Livermore, CA, USA
fYear
2009
fDate
Oct. 24 2009-Nov. 1 2009
Firstpage
1274
Lastpage
1276
Abstract
A Monte Carlo model has been developed for the Sandia Neutron Scatter Camera. We have used this model to optimize cell geometry and detector efficiency. The simulations have been used to improve and understand detector response and calibrations.
Keywords
Monte Carlo methods; liquid scintillation detectors; neutron detection; Monte Carlo model; Sandia neutron scatter camera; liquid scintillator arrays; optimize cell geometry; Calibration; Cameras; Computational modeling; Detectors; Geometry; Monte Carlo methods; Neutrons; Nuclear and plasma sciences; Particle scattering; Solid modeling;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record (NSS/MIC), 2009 IEEE
Conference_Location
Orlando, FL
ISSN
1095-7863
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3961-4
Electronic_ISBN
1095-7863
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NSSMIC.2009.5402371
Filename
5402371
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