activity
20132022
most citedA Time Projection Chamber for High Accuracy and Precision Fission Cross Section Measurements

66 citations · 214 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.ins-det2022★ 3 cited

Instrumentation for correlated prompt - emission studies in coincidence with fission fragments

S. Marin, I. Tolstukhin, M. B. Oberling +9

Recent theoretical and experimental results have brought renewed interest and focus on the topic of fission fragment angular momentum. Measurements of neutrons and rays in coin…

nucl-ex2021★ 5 cited

Measurement of material isotopics and atom number ratio with alpha-particle spectroscopy for the NIFFTE fission Time Projection Chamber actinide target

M. Monterial, K. T. Schmitt, C. Prokop +37

We present the results of a measurement of isotopic concentrations and atomic number ratio of a double-sided actinide target with alpha-spectroscopy and mass spectrometry. The doub…

nucl-ex2021★ 1 cited

Measurement of the Pu(n,f)/U(n,f) Cross-Section Ratio with the NIFFTE fission Time Projection Chamber

L. Snyder, M. Anastasiou, N. S. Bowden +37

The Pu(n,f)/U(n,f) cross-section ratio has been measured with the fission Time Projection Chamber (fissionTPC) from 100 keV to 100 MeV. The fissionTPC provides thre…

nucl-ex2020★ 16 cited

Neutron Induced Fission Fragment Angular Distributions, Anisotropy, and Linear Momentum Transfer Measured with the NIFFTE Fission Time Projection Chamber

D. Hensle, J. T. Barker, J. S. Barrett +46

The Neutron Induced Fission Fragment Tracking Experiment (NIFFTE) collaboration has performed measurements with a fission time projection chamber (fissionTPC) to study the fission…

nucl-ex2018★ 25 cited

Measurement of the normalized U(n,f)/U(n,f) cross section ratio from threshold to 30 MeV with the fission Time Projection Chamber

R. J. Casperson, D. M. Asner, J. Baker +61

The normalized U(n,f)/U(n,f) cross section ratio has been measured using the NIFFTE fission Time Projection Chamber from the reaction threshold to ~MeV. The fis…

nucl-ex2018★ 20 cited

A Search for Possible Long Range Spin Dependent Interactions of the Neutron From Exotic Vector Boson Exchange

Christopher C. Haddock, Joseph Amadio, Eamon Anderson +26

We present a search for possible spin dependent interactions of the neutron with matter through exchange of spin 1 bosons with axial vector couplings as envisioned in possible exte…

physics.ins-det2017★ 12 cited

Performance of a MICROMEGAS-based TPC in a high-energy neutron beam

Lucas Snyder, Brett Manning, Nathaniel S. Bowden +27

The MICROMEGAS (MICRO-MEsh GAseous Structure) charge amplification structure has found wide use in many detection applications, especially as a gain stage for the charge readout of…

nucl-ex2017★ 23 cited

Fission Fragment Angular Anisotropy in Neutron-Induced Fission of U Measured with a Time Projection Chamber

V. Geppert-Kleinrath, F. Tovesson, J. S. Barrett +33

Fission fragment angular distributions can provide an important constraint on fission theory, improving predictive fission codes, and are a prerequisite for a precise ratio cross s…

physics.ins-det2014★ 66 cited

A Time Projection Chamber for High Accuracy and Precision Fission Cross Section Measurements

NIFFTE Collaboration, M. Heffner, D. M. Asner +47

The fission Time Projection Chamber (fissionTPC) is a compact (15 cm diameter) two-chamber MICROMEGAS TPC designed to make precision cross section measurements of neutron-induced f…

nucl-ex2014★ 19 cited

The Excitation Energy Dependence of the Total Kinetic Energy Release in 235U(n,f)

R. Yanez, L. Yao, J. King +3

The total kinetic energy release in the neutron induced fission of U was measured (using white spectrum neutrons from LANSCE) for neutron energies from E = 3.2 to 50…

physics.ins-det2014★ 18 cited

Development of position-sensitive time-of-flight spectrometer for fission fragment research

C. W. Arnold, F. Tovesson, K. Meierbachtol +10

A position-sensitive, high-resolution time-of-flight detector for fission fragments has been developed. The SPectrometer for Ion DEterminiation in fission Research (SPIDER) is a $2…

physics.ins-det2013★ 6 cited

The NIFFTE project

Ruz J., Asner D. M., Baker R. G. +30

The Neutron Induced Fission Fragment Tracking Experiment (NIFFTE) is a double-sided Time Projection Chamber (TPC) with micromegas readout designed to measure the energy-dependent n…

physics.ins-det2013

Targets for Precision Measurements

W. Loveland, L. Yao, David M. Asner +31

The general properties needed in targets (sources) for high precision, high accuracy measurements are reviewed. The application of these principles to the problem of developing tar…