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A neutron collimator for animal irradiations
Author(s) -
Goldberg E.,
Barschall H. H.,
Booth R.,
Griffith R. V.,
Phillips T. L.
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
medical physics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.473
H-Index - 180
eISSN - 2473-4209
pISSN - 0094-2405
DOI - 10.1118/1.1637288
Subject(s) - collimator , neutron , dosimetry , physics , optics , radiation , neutron detection , medical physics , nuclear medicine , nuclear physics , medicine
A collimator for exposures of portions of small animals to 15‐MeV neutrons is described. The radiation field behind the collimator was mapped with various detectors that determined dose, neutron spectra, and fluxes.