Published January 15, 1989
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Journal article
Foil activation measurements of energy and flux of neutrons from D-T mixed beams driven into a target
Description
Threshold foil activation analyses are presented for measuring the fusion neutron flux from D-T mixed beams driven into a solid target in a linear accelerator. Thin foils of Al, Ni, Cu, Zr, and Nb yielded fairly consistent neutron flux densities. The average energy of neutrons at the location of the foils was also determined by a method of cross section comparison, which showed good agreement with a theoretical prediction. (orig.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A
- Journal Volume
- 274
- Journal Issue
- 3
- Series
- Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A.
- Journal Page Range
- 425-430
- ISSN
- 0168-9002
- CODEN
- NIMAE
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Netherlands
- Country of Input or Organization
- Netherlands
- INIS RN
- 20023010
- Subject category
- S43: PARTICLE ACCELERATORS;
- Descriptors DEI
- ALPHA PARTICLES; ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION; BEAM MONITORING; CHARGE-EXCHANGE REACTIONS; DEUTERON REACTIONS; EFFICIENCY; ENERGY DEPENDENCE; FAST NEUTRONS; FOILS; GAMMA DETECTION; GAMMA SPECTROMETERS; KEV RANGE 100-1000; KNOCK-OUT REACTIONS; MEV RANGE 01-10; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; NEUTRON BEAMS; NEUTRON FLUX; NEUTRON REACTIONS; NEUTRON SOURCES; NEUTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ONE-NUCLEON TRANSFER REACTIONS; PROTONS; QUASI-ELASTIC SCATTERING; TARGET CHAMBERS; THERMONUCLEAR REACTIONS; THREE-NUCLEON TRANSFER REACTIO; TRITIUM TARGET
- Descriptors DEC
- ACCELERATOR FACILITIES; ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; BARYON REACTIONS; BARYONS; BEAMS; CATIONS; CHARGED PARTICLES; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DETECTION; DIRECT REACTIONS; DISTRIBUTION; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ENERGY RANGE; FERMIONS; HADRON REACTIONS; HADRONS; HELIUM IONS; HYDROGEN IONS; HYDROGEN IONS 1 PLUS; IONIZING RADIATIONS; IONS; KEV RANGE; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; MEV RANGE; MONITORING; MULTI-NUCLEON TRANSFER REACTIO; NEUTRONS; NONDESTRUCTIVE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; NUCLEON BEAMS; NUCLEON REACTIONS; NUCLEONS; NUCLEOSYNTHESIS; PARTICLE BEAMS; PARTICLE SOURCES; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION FLUX; RADIATION SOURCES; RADIATIONS; SCATTERING; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS; TARGETS; TRANSFER REACTIONS
Optional Information
- Contract/Grant/Project number
- Contract DE-AC03-84ER51044