Search Results - "Kaye, W.R."

Coupling Deterministic and Monte Carlo Transport Methods for the Simulation of Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy Scenarios by Smith, L.E., Gesh, C.J., Pagh, R.T., Miller, E.A., Shaver, M.W., Ashbaker, E.D., Batdorf, M.T., Ellis, J.E., Kaye, W.R., McConn, R.J., Meriwether, G.H., Ressler, J.J., Valsan, A.B., Wareing, T.A.

“…Simulation is often used to predict the response of gamma-ray spectrometers in technology viability and comparative studies for homeland and national security…”
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Optimal Background Attenuation for Fielded Radiation Detection Systems by Robinson, S.M., Kaye, W.R., Schweppe, J.E., Siciliano, E.R.

“…Radiation detectors are often placed in positions difficult to shield from the effects of terrestrial background. This is particularly true in the case of…”
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Use of pixelated detectors for the identification of defects and charge collection effects in mercuric iodide (HgI 2) single crystal material by Saleno, M.R., van den Berg, L., Vigil, R.D., Baker, J.T., Kaye, W.R., Zhu, Y., Zhang, F., He, Z.

“…Physical structure of pixelated detectors provides a unique tool to evaluate the effects of different types of defects in the semiconductor material that is…”
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Characterization of alpha contamination in lanthanum trichloride scintillators using coincidence measurements by Milbrath, B.D., Runkle, R.C., Hossbach, T.W., Kaye, W.R., Lepel, E.A., McDonald, B.S., Smith, L.E.

“…The commercial availability of LaCl 3:Ce scintillators has been much anticipated due to their significantly higher resolution relative to NaI(Tl). Our…”
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Performance of 3-D position sensitive CdZnTe detectors for gamma-ray energies above 1 MeV by Feng Zhang, Kaye, W.R., Zhong He

“…A 3-dimensional position-sensitive CdZnTe gamma-ray detector employs a pixellated anode (11 × 11 pixels) and a planar cathode on a 15 × 15 × 10 mm 3 or 20 × 20…”
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Gamma-ray source location by attenuation measurements by Kaye, W.R., Bennett, N.D., Wahl, C.G., Zhong He, Weiyi Wang

“…A method has been proposed to locate a point source by measuring the first moment of the count distribution in a 3D position-sensitive radiation detector…”
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Optimal Background Attenuation for Fielded Radiation Detection Systems by Robinson, S.M., Kaye, W.R., Schweppe, J.E., Siciliano, E.R.

“…Radiation detectors are often placed in positions difficult to shield from the effects of terrestrial background. This is particularly true in the case of…”
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Deterministic Transport Methods for the Simulation of Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy Scenarios by Smith, L.E., Gesh, C.J., Pagh, R.T., McConn, R.J., Ellis, J.E., Kaye, W.R., Meriwether, G.H., Miller, E., Shaver, M.W., Starner, J.R., Valsan, A.B., Wareing, T.A.

“…Radiation transport modeling methods used in the radiation detection community fall into one of two broad categories: stochastic (Monte Carlo) and…”
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A Simulation Framework for Evaluating Detector Performance in Cargo Screening Applications by Robinson, S.M., Smith, L.E., Jarman, K.D., Runkle, R.C., Ashbaker, E.D., Jordan, D.V., Kaye, W.R., Warren, G.A.

“…Deployed radiation portal monitor systems (RPMs) screen gamma-ray signatures of cargo at international border crossings with the goal of detecting illicit…”
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Applications of the energy-imaging integrated deconvolution algorithm for source chatracterization by Weiyi Wang, Jaworski, J.M., Kaye, W.R., Zhong He

“…The energy-imaging integrated deconvolution (EIID) algorithm is capable of deconvolving the source image at any specific energy, as well as the incident…”
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