Wide band gap semiconductor NAND based neutron detection systems and methods

Preston, Jeffrey Robert; Stowe, Ashley C.

Title: Wide band gap semiconductor NAND based neutron detection systems and methods

Patent · Tue Jun 06 00:00:00 EDT 2023

OSTI ID:1998440

Preston, Jeffrey Robert; Stowe, Ashley C.

A wide band gap semiconductor NAND based neutron detection system includes a semiconductor layer comprising a wide band gap material with a neutron absorber material in the wide band gap material, and the semiconductor layer is the only layer of the wide band gap semiconductor NAND based neutron detection system fabricated with the neutron absorber material.

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Research Organization:: Oak Ridge Y-12 Plant (Y-12), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: NA0001942

Assignee:: Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC (Oak Ridge, TN)

Patent Number(s):: 11,668,845

Application Number:: 17/370,366

OSTI ID:: 1998440

Resource Relation:: Patent File Date: 07/08/2021

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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