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neutron spectrum

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neutron spectrum [′nü‚trän ‚spek·trəm]
(nuclear physics)
A plot or display of the number of neutrons at various energies, such as the neutrons emitted in a nuclear reaction, or the neutrons in a nuclear reactor.


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After filling the trap with UCN one waits some time in order to clean the neutron spectrum from its high-energy components.
Los Alamos' Bruce Takala, group leader specializing in IC neutron testing, states that this facility is of the highest quality possible, "Because neutrons are produced at LANSCE by the same basic process as in the atmosphere (proton spallation), the neutron spectrum is similar to the neutron spectrum produced by cosmic rays in the atmosphere.
 
 
 
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