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Single neutron counting based on scintillators and CMOS cameras

Single neutron counting based on scintillators and CMOS cameras

29/10/2019

ESS-Bilbao have been investigating if scientific CMOS cameras can bse used as neutron detectors. read more

ZnS scintillation detector with WLS fibre readout

ZnS scintillation detector with WLS fibre readout

09/09/2019

ISIS Neutron and Muon Source have been developing a ZnS scintillation detector with WLS fibre readout to meet the demands of reflectometry experiments. read more

Microstrip Gas Chambers at ILL

Microstrip Gas Chambers at ILL

22/02/2019

Our last stop in France on The Road to the ESS explores the work to improve Microstrip Gas Chamber (MSGC) detectors using a novel cathode strip layout that has been investigated at ILL. read more


Micromegas Detectors

Micromegas Detectors

08/02/2019

Alain Debart’s team at CEA in France have been working on Micromegas Detectors for SINE2020’s Work Package Instrumentation. Here we explain what they are and what the team have achieved over the last few years. read more

What if neutron scattering uses the same type of detectors used to look into space?

What if neutron scattering uses the same type of detectors used to look into space?

11/11/2016

A SINE2020 team is working on developing Resistive Plate Chambers for neutron detectors. read more

New MicroStrip Gas Chamber to be produced within the SINE2020 Detectors collaboration

New MicroStrip Gas Chamber to be produced within the SINE2020 Detectors collaboration

14/06/2016

Bruno Guerard from ILL told us the plan to develop a Helium-3 based MicroStrip Gas Chamber (MSGC) neutron detector with a novel 2D readout. read more