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Title: Performance of a segmented 6Li-loaded liquid scintillator detector for the PROSPECT experiment

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Research Org.:
Brookhaven National Lab. (BNL), Upton, NY (United States); Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States); Oak Ridge National Lab. (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States); Yale Univ., New Haven, CT (United States); Drexel Univ., Philadelphia, PA (United States); Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL (United States); Temple Univ., Philadelphia, PA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), High Energy Physics (HEP); USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
Contributing Org.:
The PROSPECT Collaboration
OSTI Identifier:
1460689
Alternate Identifier(s):
OSTI ID: 1510583; OSTI ID: 1526173
Report Number(s):
BNL-207811-2018-JAAM; LLNL-JRNL-751660
Journal ID: ISSN 1748-0221; TRN: US1901897
Grant/Contract Number:  
SC0012704; AC52-07NA27344; AC05-00OR22725; SC0016357; SC0017660; SC0017815; SC0008347; SC0016060
Resource Type:
Accepted Manuscript
Journal Name:
Journal of Instrumentation
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Volume: 13; Journal Issue: 6; Journal ID: ISSN 1748-0221
Publisher:
Institute of Physics (IOP)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
46 INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; liquid detectors; neutrino detectors; neutron detectors (cold, thermal, fast neutrons); scintillators, scintillation and light emission processes (solid, gas and liquid scintillators); Physics - Nuclear physics and radiation physics

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Ashenfelter, J., Balantekin, A. B., Band, H. R., Bass, C. D., Bergeron, D. E., Berish, D., Bowden, N. S., Brodsky, J. P., Bryan, C. D., Telles, A. Bykadorova, Cherwinka, J. J., Classen, T., Commeford, K., Conant, A., Davee, D., Deichert, G., Diwan, M. V., Dolinski, M. J., Erickson, A., Foust, B. T., Gaison, J. K., Galindo-Uribarri, A., Gilje, K., Hackett, B., Han, K., Hans, S., Hansell, A., Heeger, K. M., Heffron, B., Insler, J., Jaffe, D. E., Jones, D., Kyzylova, O., Lane, C. E., Langford, T. J., LaRosa, J., Littlejohn, B. R., Lopez, F., Caicedo, D. A. Martinez, Matta, J., McKeown, R. D., Mendenhall, M. P., Minock, J., Mueller, P. E., Mumm, H. P., Napolitano, J., Neilson, R., Nikkel, J. A., Norcini, D., Nour, S., Pushin, D. A., Qian, X., Romero-Romero, E., Rosero, R., Surukuchi, P. T., Trinh, C., Tyra, M. A., Wagner, J. M., White, C., Wilhelmi, J., Wise, T., Yeh, M., Yen, Y. -R., Zhang, A., Zhang, C., and Zhang, X. Performance of a segmented 6Li-loaded liquid scintillator detector for the PROSPECT experiment. United States: N. p., 2018. Web. doi:10.1088/1748-0221/13/06/P06023.
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Ashenfelter, J., Balantekin, A. B., Band, H. R., Bass, C. D., Bergeron, D. E., Berish, D., Bowden, N. S., Brodsky, J. P., Bryan, C. D., Telles, A. Bykadorova, Cherwinka, J. J., Classen, T., Commeford, K., Conant, A., Davee, D., Deichert, G., Diwan, M. V., Dolinski, M. J., Erickson, A., Foust, B. T., Gaison, J. K., Galindo-Uribarri, A., Gilje, K., Hackett, B., Han, K., Hans, S., Hansell, A., Heeger, K. M., Heffron, B., Insler, J., Jaffe, D. E., Jones, D., Kyzylova, O., Lane, C. E., Langford, T. J., LaRosa, J., Littlejohn, B. R., Lopez, F., Caicedo, D. A. Martinez, Matta, J., McKeown, R. D., Mendenhall, M. P., Minock, J., Mueller, P. E., Mumm, H. P., Napolitano, J., Neilson, R., Nikkel, J. A., Norcini, D., Nour, S., Pushin, D. A., Qian, X., Romero-Romero, E., Rosero, R., Surukuchi, P. T., Trinh, C., Tyra, M. A., Wagner, J. M., White, C., Wilhelmi, J., Wise, T., Yeh, M., Yen, Y. -R., Zhang, A., Zhang, C., & Zhang, X. Performance of a segmented 6Li-loaded liquid scintillator detector for the PROSPECT experiment. United States. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-0221/13/06/P06023
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Ashenfelter, J., Balantekin, A. B., Band, H. R., Bass, C. D., Bergeron, D. E., Berish, D., Bowden, N. S., Brodsky, J. P., Bryan, C. D., Telles, A. Bykadorova, Cherwinka, J. J., Classen, T., Commeford, K., Conant, A., Davee, D., Deichert, G., Diwan, M. V., Dolinski, M. J., Erickson, A., Foust, B. T., Gaison, J. K., Galindo-Uribarri, A., Gilje, K., Hackett, B., Han, K., Hans, S., Hansell, A., Heeger, K. M., Heffron, B., Insler, J., Jaffe, D. E., Jones, D., Kyzylova, O., Lane, C. E., Langford, T. J., LaRosa, J., Littlejohn, B. R., Lopez, F., Caicedo, D. A. Martinez, Matta, J., McKeown, R. D., Mendenhall, M. P., Minock, J., Mueller, P. E., Mumm, H. P., Napolitano, J., Neilson, R., Nikkel, J. A., Norcini, D., Nour, S., Pushin, D. A., Qian, X., Romero-Romero, E., Rosero, R., Surukuchi, P. T., Trinh, C., Tyra, M. A., Wagner, J. M., White, C., Wilhelmi, J., Wise, T., Yeh, M., Yen, Y. -R., Zhang, A., Zhang, C., and Zhang, X. Fri . "Performance of a segmented 6Li-loaded liquid scintillator detector for the PROSPECT experiment". United States. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-0221/13/06/P06023. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1460689.
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@article{osti_1460689,
title = {Performance of a segmented 6Li-loaded liquid scintillator detector for the PROSPECT experiment},
author = {Ashenfelter, J. and Balantekin, A. B. and Band, H. R. and Bass, C. D. and Bergeron, D. E. and Berish, D. and Bowden, N. S. and Brodsky, J. P. and Bryan, C. D. and Telles, A. Bykadorova and Cherwinka, J. J. and Classen, T. and Commeford, K. and Conant, A. and Davee, D. and Deichert, G. and Diwan, M. V. and Dolinski, M. J. and Erickson, A. and Foust, B. T. and Gaison, J. K. and Galindo-Uribarri, A. and Gilje, K. and Hackett, B. and Han, K. and Hans, S. and Hansell, A. and Heeger, K. M. and Heffron, B. and Insler, J. and Jaffe, D. E. and Jones, D. and Kyzylova, O. and Lane, C. E. and Langford, T. J. and LaRosa, J. and Littlejohn, B. R. and Lopez, F. and Caicedo, D. A. Martinez and Matta, J. and McKeown, R. D. and Mendenhall, M. P. and Minock, J. and Mueller, P. E. and Mumm, H. P. and Napolitano, J. and Neilson, R. and Nikkel, J. A. and Norcini, D. and Nour, S. and Pushin, D. A. and Qian, X. and Romero-Romero, E. and Rosero, R. and Surukuchi, P. T. and Trinh, C. and Tyra, M. A. and Wagner, J. M. and White, C. and Wilhelmi, J. and Wise, T. and Yeh, M. and Yen, Y. -R. and Zhang, A. and Zhang, C. and Zhang, X.},
abstractNote = {},
doi = {10.1088/1748-0221/13/06/P06023},
journal = {Journal of Instrumentation},
number = 6,
volume = 13,
place = {United States},
year = {Fri Jun 29 00:00:00 EDT 2018},
month = {Fri Jun 29 00:00:00 EDT 2018}
}
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