Title :
Reactor-period measurements at low powers
Author_Institution :
Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, Applied Physics Department, Aldermaston, UK
Abstract :
A novel method is proposed for the measurement of reactor period in pulse channels at low power levels giving low pulse rates. The method avoids all unnecessary delays and inaccuracies in the reading and gives a statistically optimum performance.
Keywords :
nuclear reactor theory; low power levels; low pulse rates; measurement of reactor period; nuclear reactors; pulse channels; statistically optimum performance;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19740378