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A Compton suppression spectrometer for neutron activation analysis

Mauerhofer et al., 1996

Document ID
7485516063515968079
Author
Mauerhofer E
Tharun U
Denschlag H
Schmidt R
Kratz J
Publication year
Publication venue
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

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A Compton suppression spectrometer consisting of a system of three Ge detectors surrounded by a BGO shield and a CsI (T1) active collimator has been set up for the use in neutron activation analysis. Tests of the performance of the system concerning Compton …
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