• DocumentCode
    3528332
  • Title

    Novel organic scintillators for neutron detection

  • Author

    Van Loef, Edgar V. ; Glodo, Jarek ; Shirwadkar, Urmila ; Zaitseva, Natalia ; Shah, Kanai S.

  • Author_Institution
    Radiat. Monitoring Devices, Inc., Watertown, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    Oct. 30 2010-Nov. 6 2010
  • Firstpage
    1007
  • Lastpage
    1009
  • Abstract
    In this paper we report on novel organic scintillators in the form of single crystals for neutron detection. In particular, we focus on 9,10-Diphenylanthracene, Tetraphenylbutadiene, and Lithium-Salicylate, grown from solution.
  • Keywords
    crystal growth; neutron detection; solid scintillation detectors; 9,10-diphenylanthracene; crystal growth; lithium-salicylate; neutron detection; novel organic scintillators; single crystals; tetraphenylbutadiene; Computational efficiency; Crystals; Neutrons; Optical amplifiers; Optical coupling; Optical reflection; Shape;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record (NSS/MIC), 2010 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Knoxville, TN
  • ISSN
    1095-7863
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-9106-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NSSMIC.2010.5873916
  • Filename
    5873916