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Title: |
Neutrons; Lyman alpha photons |
Description: |
Neutron absorption by 3He yields tens of Lyman alpha photons, which result from the most fundamental energy jump in the hydrogen atom. This schematic illustrates the operation of a prototype Lyman alpha neutron detector (LAND).
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Topics/Categories: |
Physics--Atomic and Molecular Physics
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Type: |
Graphic/illustration |
Source: |
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
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Credit: NIST |
AV Number: |
08PHY005 |
Date Created: |
March 2008 |
Date Entered: |
3/7/2008 |