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Proton discrimination in CLYC for fast neutron spectroscopy
J. A. Brown, B. L. Goldblum, J. M. Gordon +3
The CsLiYCl:Ce (CLYC) elpasolite scintillator is known for its response to fast and thermal neutrons along with good -ray energy resolution. While the Cl() r…
Characterization of a SiPM-based monolithic neutron scatter camera using dark counts
J. Balajthy, J. Brown, E. Brubaker +11
We report on the design and characterization of a prototype monolithic neutron scatter camera that is intended to significantly improve upon the geometrical shortcomings of convent…
Absolute light yield of the EJ-204 plastic scintillator
J. A. Brown, T. A. Laplace, B. L. Goldblum +4
The absolute light yield of a scintillator, defined as the number of scintillation photons produced per unit energy deposited, is a useful quantity for scintillator development, re…
Measurement of proton light yield of water-based liquid scintillator
E. J. Callaghan, B. L. Goldblum, J. A. Brown +4
The proton light yield of liquid scintillators is an important property in the context of their use in large-scale neutrino experiments, with direct implications for neutrino-proto…
Simultaneous measurement of organic scintillator response to carbon and proton recoils
T. A. Laplace, B. L. Goldblum, J. J. Manfredi +6
Background: Organic scintillators are widely used for neutron detection in both basic nuclear physics and applications. While the proton light yield of organic scintillators has be…
Proton light yield of fast plastic scintillators for neutron imaging
J. J. Manfredi, B. L. Goldblum, T. A. Laplace +6
Plastic organic scintillators have been tailored in composition to achieve ultra-fast temporal response, thereby enabling the design and development of fast neutron detection syste…
Comparative scintillation performance of EJ-309, EJ-276, and a novel organic glass
T. A. Laplace, B. L. Goldblum, J. E. Bevins +14
An organic glass scintillator developed by Sandia National Laboratories was characterized in terms of its light output and pulse shape discrimination (PSD) properties and compared…
FIER: Software for analytical modeling of delayed gamma-ray spectra
E. F. Matthews, B. L. Goldblum, L. A. Bernstein +7
A new software package, the Fission Induced Electromagnetic Response (FIER) code, has been developed to analytically predict delayed -ray spectra following fission. FIER uses ev…
Proton Light Yield in Organic Scintillators using a Double Time-of-Flight Technique
J. A. Brown, B. L. Goldblum, T. A. Laplace +7
Recent progress in the development of novel organic scintillators necessitates modern characterization capabilities. As the primary means of energy deposition by neutrons in these…
Neutron Spectroscopy for Pulsed Beams with Frame Overlap using a Double Time-of-Flight Technique
K. P. Harrig, B. L. Goldblum, J. A. Brown +6
A new double time-of-flight (dTOF) neutron spectroscopy technique has been developed for pulsed broad spectrum sources with a duty cycle that results in frame overlap, where fast n…
Scintillator light yield measurements with waveform digitizers
T. A. Laplace, B. L. Goldblum, J. A. Brown +1
The proton light yield of organic scintillators has been measured extensively in recent years using fast waveform digitizers and large discrepancies exist in the values reported by…
Low Energy Light Yield of Fast Plastic Scintillators
T. A. Laplace, B. L. Goldblum, J. A. Brown +9
Compact neutron imagers using double-scatter kinematic reconstruction are being designed for localization and characterization of special nuclear material. These neutron imaging sy…