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New scintillating composite leads to versatile and inexpensive neutron sensor
Los Alamos National Laboratory has announced the development of a new type of neutron sensor that works across a wide range of conditions, including in the presence of strong gamma radiation.
The technology is called the Integrated Composite Optical Neutron Sensor (ICONS).
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