Accurate measurement of a fission chamber efficiency using the prompt fission neutron method

Fission Chambers (FC) are often used to determine fission cross sections and to measure the neutron beam flux via standard neutron-induced fission reactions. Thus, the fission detection efficiency is a key parameter. Several methods exist to determine this efficiency, with a final accuracy not bette...

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Main Authors: Mathieu Ludovic, Aïche Mourad, Kessedjian Grégoire, Czajkowski Serge, Jurado Beatriz, Marini Paola, Tsekhanovich Igor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201714603016