A new method for measuring the neutron-induced background in BGO Compton-suppressed Ge detectors applied to in-beam γ-ray studies

R. Holzmann, I. Ahmad, R. V.F. Janssens, T. L. Khoo, D. C. Radford, M. W. Drigert, U. Garg

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Abstract

A method for measuring the response of intrinsic Ge detectors equipped with bismuth germanate (BGO) anti-Compton shields to evaporation neutrons is presented.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)153-156
Number of pages4
JournalNuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
Volume260
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 1 1987
Externally publishedYes

Funding

This work was partially supported by the Department of Energy under Contract no . W-31-109-Eng-38 and partially by the National Science Foundation under Grant no. PHY84-16025.

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