Sep 4, 1998 ... 1. Scintillation Detectors. ... Scintillation Detectors. For energies higher than a few tens of keV, the X-ray cross-section of gas-filled ...

detectors, and scintillating optical fibers, TIGER has a geometrical acceptance of 1.7 m2sr and a charge resolution of 0.23 cu at Iron. TIGER has obtained ...

This report will indicate the progress made since the last report in the following categories of activity: (1) procurement of a stock of acceptable plastic scintillator perform; (2) improvements in the technique and quality control of drawing and cladding scintillating fibers; (3) fabrication of the bilayer ribbon hodoscope; (4) ...

Photodiode Scintillation Detector for Anticoincidence Shielding An important goal of space research is to understand the physics involved in the activity of ...

A 2? hemispherical detector consisting of 64 CsI(Tl) scintillator modules covering the angular range of 80�-160� has been constructed. This detector is employed as the Inner Shell of the Plastic Ball detector and was used in two experimental programs concerning the study of pionic fusion in light-ion systems. ...

Several types of detectors are reviewed. The principle of operation and properties of ionization and wire chambers, semiconductor detectors, scintillation detectors are briefly discussed.

Several types of detectors are reviewed. The principle of operation and properties of ionization and wire chambers, semiconductor detectors, scintillation detectors are briefly discussed.

This report will indicate the progress made since the last report in the following categories of activity: (1) procurement of a stock of acceptable plastic scintillator perform; (2) improvements in the technique and quality control of drawing and cladding...

A scintillator based energetic ion loss detector has been built and installed on the National Spherical Torus Experiment (NSTX) to measure the loss of neutral beam ions. The detector is able to resolve the pitch angle and gyroradius of the lost energetic ions. It has a wide acceptance range in pitch angle and ...

The scintillating fiber detector development program at the University of Notre Dame is divided into several components. These include: Research on scintillating glass fiber materials; Research on scintillating plastic fiber materials; Research on scintil...

Test beam results obtained with a preshower detector in a SDC calorimetry configuration are presented. The benefits of independently instrumenting the first scintillating tile of each tower of the tile/fiber electromagnetic calorimeter, forming the analogue of the ``Massless Gap'' in LAr calorimeters, are demonstrated. Electron and pion data were taken ...

With the increasing complexity of dose patterns external beam radiotherapy, there is a great need for new types of dosimeters. We studied the first prototype of a new dosimeter array consisting of water-equivalent plastic scintillating fibers for dose measurement in external beam radiotherapy. We found that this array allows precise, rapid dose evaluation of small photon ...

With the increasing complexity of dose patterns external beam radiotherapy, there is a great need for new types of dosimeters. We studied the first prototype of a new dosimeter array consisting of water-equivalent plastic scintillating fibers for dose measurement in external beam radiotherapy. We found that this array allows precise, rapid dose evaluation of small photon ...

... The two detectors are combined in such a manner that the scintillator material of the gamma detector becomes the moderator material of the ...

A large acceptance scintillator detector with wavelength shifting optical fibre readout has been designed and built to detect the decay particles of $\\eta$-nucleus bound system (the so-called $\\eta$-mesic nuclei), namely, protons and pions. The detector, named as ENSTAR detector, consists of ...

The detector described consists of a block of plastic scintillator covered by a 4 pi anticoincidence shield of scintillation plastic sheets. By means of optical filters, the light emitted by the shield is distinguished from the light arising from the core scintillator. (auth)

The Amadeus detector consists of a scintillator plate, a plexiglass plate and a matrix of photomultiplier tubes oriented opposite to the particle direction. A charged particle traversing the scintillator emitts scintillation light which is seen only by th...

A nanocomposite scintillator is prepared using fast, bright, rare-earth doped nanopowder phosphor and a binder that is transparent to the emission of the phosphor.

The detector system consists of a Scintillating Optical Fiber Telescope (SOFT) hodoscope ... SOFT uses the optical fiber scintillation to provide position ...

... Accession Number : ADA483290. Title : Evaluating the Response of Polyvinyl Toluene Scintillators used in Portal Detectors. ...

The Scintillating Optical Fiber Calorimeter (SOFCAL) detector is designed to make direct measures of

The inert gas beta ray scintillation detector, which is made of organic high polymers as the base and coated with compact fluorescence materials, is a lower energy scintillation detector. It can be used in the nuclear power plant and radioactive fields as...

A scintillation detector for measuring the time-of-flight and the neutron interaction coordinate is described. It consists of five scintillation spectrometers 70x10x10 cm in size. The detector has been investigated on beams of charged and neutral particle...

We describe the 140 ton Large Area Scintillations Detector now nearing completion in the Homestake Mine and our plans for a one kiloton liquid scintillation solar neutrino detector.

A scintillation based radiation detector for the combined detection of thermal neutrons, high-energy neutrons and gamma rays in a single detecting unit. The detector consists of a pair of scintillators sandwiched together and optically coupled to the ligh...

The present invention includes an apparatus and corresponding method for temperature correction and count rate expansion of inorganic scintillation detectors. A temperature sensor is attached to an inorganic scintillation detector. The inorganic scintilla...

The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) is a particle physics detector designed to measure charged cosmic rays spectra up to TV region, with high energy photon detection capability up to few hundred GeV. With the large acceptance, the long duration (3 years) and the state of the art particle identification techniques, AMS will provide the most sensitive ...

Various types of neutrino detectors are reviewed. They are classified as radiochemical detectors, liquid scintillation detectors, water Cherenkov detectors, detectors for neutrino experiments at high-energy accelerators, and other types of detectors. ...

Terbium-Doped Optical Fiber. Scintillating Radiation Detector. Technical Abstract (Limit 200 words). Future spacecraft traveling from earth to orbiting ...

Jun 26, 2003 ... EXOSAT Gas Scintillation Proportional Counter ... The available products for the Gas Scintillator Proportional Counter (GSPC) detector are ...