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NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, Volume. 46, Issue 7, 070402(2023)

Design and calibration of a depth-of-interaction detector for neutrons and gamma rays

Dong ZHAO1, Xuwen LIANG1, Ronghua ZHANG1, Daqian HEI2, Wenbao JIA1、*, Qing SHAN1, and Yongsheng LING1
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  • 1College of Material Science and Technology, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing 210000, China
  • 2School of Nuclear Science and Technology, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China
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    Dong ZHAO, Xuwen LIANG, Ronghua ZHANG, Daqian HEI, Wenbao JIA, Qing SHAN, Yongsheng LING. Design and calibration of a depth-of-interaction detector for neutrons and gamma rays[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2023, 46(7): 070402

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    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Mar. 11, 2023

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Aug. 3, 2023

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    DOI:10.11889/j.0253-3219.2023.hjs.46.070402

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