Title :
Time dispersion in large plastic scintillation neutron detectors
Author :
De, A. ; Dasgupta, S.S. ; Sen, D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Burdwan Univ., India
fDate :
10/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Time dispersion (TD) is computed for large neutron detectors using plastic scintillators. It is shown that TD seen by the photomultiplier (PM) tube does not necessarily increase with incident neutron energy, which is a result not fully in agreement with the usual finding
Keywords :
neutron detection and measurement; scintillation counters; photomultiplier (PM) tube; plastic scintillation neutron detectors; time dispersion; Energy loss; Energy resolution; Ionization; Neutrons; Photomultipliers; Plastics; Protons; Solid scintillation detectors; Spatial resolution; Spectroscopy;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
