Sokol et al., 1984 - Google Patents
Study of methods for reducing the intrinsic background of a neutron detector for rare spontaneous fission eventsSokol et al., 1984
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- Sokol E
- Chuong P
- Smirnov V
- Ivanov M
- Ter-Akopian G
- Chelnokov L
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- Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research
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The cosmic radiation protection of a neutron detector is described. The combination of a passive concrete shielding and a plastic scintillator anticoincidence system allows one to decrease the background of a 3 He-filled counter detector by a factor of about 1000, the loss …
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