Development of the high-resolution neutron scintillator detector for the very small-angle neutron scattering spectrometer

Huiyin LIU; Jie YANG; Chang HUANG; Bin TANG; Shihui ZHOU; Xiaojie CAI; Xiuku WANG; Lixin ZENG; Xiuping YUE; Shaojia CHEN; Hong XU; Dawei GUO; Xu CHEN; Zhijia SUN

doi:10.11889/j.0253-3219.2024.hjs.47.020401

NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, Volume. 47, Issue 2, 020401(2024)

Development of the high-resolution neutron scintillator detector for the very small-angle neutron scattering spectrometer

Huiyin LIU^1,2,3, Jie YANG^1、*, Chang HUANG^2,3, Bin TANG^2,3、**, Shihui ZHOU^2,3, Xiaojie CAI^2,3, Xiuku WANG^2,3, Lixin ZENG^2,3, Xiuping YUE^2,3, Shaojia CHEN^2,3, Hong XU^2,3, Dawei GUO^2,3, Xu CHEN^2,3, and Zhijia SUN^2,3

Author Affiliations

¹Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, China

²Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China

³Spallation Neutron Source Science Center, Dongguan 523803, China

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Paper Information

Category: Research Articles

Received: Jun. 26, 2023

Accepted: --

Published Online: Apr. 24, 2024

The Author Email: YANG Jie (杨洁), TANG Bin (唐彬)

DOI:10.11889/j.0253-3219.2024.hjs.47.020401

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