Low background scintillation setup to investigate radiopurity of materials

• Published in: Вопросы атомной науки и техники
• Date: 2017
• Main Authors: Kasperovych, D.V., Danevich, F.A., Kobychev, V.V., Kropivyansky, B.N., Sokur, N.V., Tymoshenko, A.I.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Національний науковий центр «Харківський фізико-технічний інститут» НАН України 2017
• Subjects: Чистые материалы и вакуумные технологии
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/137262
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: Low background scintillation setup to investigate radiopurity of materials / D.V. Kasperovych, F.A. Danevich, V.V. Kobychev, B.N. Kropivyansky, N.V. Sokur, A.I. Tymoshenko // Вопросы атомной науки и техники. — 2017. — № 6. — С. 24-29. — Бібліогр.: 26 назв. — англ.

Background of 2.128 kg CdWO₄ scintillation detector was reduced by 3 orders of magnitude in the energy region 0.5…2.6 MeV, and one order of magnitude above 3 MeV in the low background scintillation setup located in the basement floor of a laboratory building at the Institute for Nuclear Research (Ky...