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Metrological Assurance of Thermonuclear Neutron Flux Density Measurements

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Stand equipment for neutron plasma diagnostics is described. Certification results are presented for simulated reference fields for neutrons having energies of 2.5 and 14 MeV.

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Translated from Izmeritel’naya Tekhnika, No. 3, pp. 46–48, March, 2016.

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Obudovskii, S.Y., Batyunin, A.V., Sevast’yanov, V.D. et al. Metrological Assurance of Thermonuclear Neutron Flux Density Measurements. Meas Tech 59, 288–292 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11018-016-0960-y

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