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Title: Absolute calibration technique for spontaneous fission sources

Conference ·
OSTI ID:6839132

An absolute calibration technique for a spontaneously fissioning nuclide (which involves no arbitrary parameters) allows unique determination of the detector efficiency for that nuclide, hence of the fission source strength.

Research Organization:
Brookhaven National Lab., Upton, NY (USA); Suffolk County Community Coll., Selden, NY (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-76CH00016
OSTI ID:
6839132
Report Number(s):
BNL-34806; CONF-840531-13; ON: DE84013232
Resource Relation:
Conference: 6. annual symposium on safeguards and nuclear material management, Venice, Italy, 14 May 1984
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English