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Composite dielectric fins in enhanced area boron coated neutron detectors

  • US 8,084,747 B2
  • Filed: 04/13/2009
  • Issued: 12/27/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/13/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A neutron detector including:

  • a hollow member extending along and circumscribing an axis, the hollow member having an interior surface and bounding a volume;

    an anode extending within the volume; and

    a cathode including at least one fin extending within the volume, the fin having a substrate material with at least one surface, at least part of the interior surface of the hollow member and the surface of the at least one fin having neutron sensitive material thereon.

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