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A. R. Buhl, N. J. Ackermann, Jr., J. T. De Lorenzo
Nuclear Technology | Volume 9 | Number 5 | November 1970 | Pages 744-745
Paper | Instrument | doi.org/10.13182/NT70-A28750
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A neutron detection system was evaluated for its gamma discrimination capability in gamma fields up to 107 R/h. The system proved successful in these tests and was able to discriminate against 107 R/h gamma field with <50% loss in relative neutron sensitivity.