Solid-State Neutron Detector - A new Neutron Detector for High-Flux Applications

Deliverables

Documents, reports (9)

Publication about Prototype

Publication about performance of the full-size prototype. (Sebastian Jaksch)

Feasibility Report

Financial/Legal Feasibility report for potential users. Also includes possible licensing options. (Kalliopi Kanaki)

Report on Electronics

Report on upscaling of electronics. (Coding Gheorge)

Electronics Report on Radiation Hardness

Report on radiation hardness estimation of the counting electronics (Codin Gheorge)

Report on System Integration

Report on progress of integration of a single module in the detector and integration of the detector itself in a working environment. (Kalliopi Kanaki)

Test and Evaluation of 2x2 Demonstrator

Testing the 2x2 hardware demonstrator in operation conditions (Sylvain Desert)

Report on Mechanics

Report on effects of upscaling on mechanical components. (Günter Kemmerling)

Material Prestudies Report

Report on suitable materials, escpecially for scintillation, exploring different options in materials (Kevin Fissum)

Finding Additional Applications

Finding potential additional applications for the technology. (Sylvain Desert)

Demonstrators, pilots, prototypes (3)

Hardware (1x1)

1x1 Hardware demonstrator of a single detector module (Ralf Engels)

Hardware (2x2)

2x2 Hardware demonstrator of 4 detector modules to test implications of using several modules together (Ralf Engels)

Large Scale Construction

Construction of a full-size 1x1 m2 prototype. (Ralf Engels)

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Website

Creating and updating a website with reports on the progress of the project. (Sebastian Jaksch)

Other (1)

Workshop

Holding a workshop for potential users. This also includes users as identified by deliverabe D13 (Finding Additional Applications). (Kalliopi Kanaki)

Publications

Conference proceedings (1)

Recent Developments SoNDe High-Flux Detector Project

Author(s): Sebastian Jaksch, Ralf Engels, Günter Kemmerling, Uwe Clemens, Sylvain Désert, Hanno Perrey, Codin Gheorghe, Arne Fredriksen, Petter Øya, Henrich Frielinghaus, Kevin Fissum, Amanda Jalgén, Emil Rofors, Kalliopi Kanaki, Richard Hall-Wilton, Ramsey Al Jebali
Published in: Proceedings of the International Conference on Neutron Optics (NOP2017), 2018
DOI: 10.7566/jpscp.22.011019

Peer reviewed articles (2)

Detector rates for the Small Angle Neutron Scattering instruments at the European Spallation Source

Author(s): K. Kanaki, M. Klausz, T. Kittelmann, G. Albani, E. Perelli Cippo, A. Jackson, S. Jaksch, T. Nielsen, P. Zagyvai, R. Hall-Wilton
Published in: Journal of Instrumentation, Issue 13/07, 2018, Page(s) P07016-P07016, ISSN 1748-0221
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/13/07/p07016

Response of a Li-glass/multi-anode photomultiplier detector to α -particles from 241Am

Author(s): E. Rofors, H. Perrey, R. Al Jebali, J.R.M. Annand, L. Boyd, U. Clemens, S. Desert, R. Engels, K.G. Fissum, H. Frielinghaus, C. Gheorghe, R. Hall-Wilton, S. Jaksch, A. Jalgén, K. Kanaki, G. Kemmerling, V. Maulerova, N. Mauritzson, R. Montgomery, J. Scherzinger, B. Seitz
Published in: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, Issue 929, 2019, Page(s) 90-96, ISSN 0168-9002
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2019.03.014