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20082014
most citedGEANT4 Simulation of a Cosmic Ray Muon Tomography System with Micro-Pattern Gas Detectors for the Detection of High-Z Materials

53 citations · 54 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

physics.ins-det2014★ 1 cited

A Volume Clearing Algorithm for Muon Tomography

D. Mitra, K. Day, M. Hohlmann

The primary objective is to enhance muon-tomographic image reconstruction capability by providing distinctive information in terms of deciding on the properties of regions or voxel…

physics.ins-det2010

Imaging of high-Z material for nuclear contraband detection with a minimal prototype of a Muon Tomography station based on GEM detectors

Kondo Gnanvo, Leonard V. Grasso, Marcus Hohlmann +3

Muon Tomography based on the measurement of multiple scattering of atmospheric cosmic ray muons in matter is a promising technique for detecting heavily shielded high-Z radioactive…

physics.ins-det2009

Design and Construction of a First Prototype Muon Tomography System with GEM Detectors for the Detection of Nuclear Contraband

M. Hohlmann, K. Gnanvo, L. Grasso +3

Current radiation portal monitors at sea ports and international borders that employ standard radiation detection techniques are not very sensitive to nuclear contraband that is we…

physics.ins-det2008

Performance Expectations for a Tomography System Using Cosmic Ray Muons and Micro Pattern Gas Detectors for the Detection of Nuclear Contraband

Kondo Gnanvo, Patrick Ford, Jennifer Helsby +3

We present results from a detailed GEANT4 simulation of a proposed Muon Tomography System that employs compact Micro Pattern Gas Detectors with high spatial resolution. A basic Poi…

physics.ins-det2008★ 53 cited

GEANT4 Simulation of a Cosmic Ray Muon Tomography System with Micro-Pattern Gas Detectors for the Detection of High-Z Materials

Marcus Hohlmann, Patrick Ford, Kondo Gnanvo +4

Muon Tomography (MT) based on the measurement of multiple scattering of atmospheric cosmic ray muons traversing shipping containers is a promising candidate for identifying threate…