N4A1 Instrumentation for Homeland and National Security, Muon Tomography
Thursday, Nov. 5 08:30-10:10 Town and Country
Session Chair: Nathan Hilton, Sandia National Labs, United States; Peter Vanier, Brookhaven National Laboratory, United States
(08:30) N4A1-1, Augmentation of a Muon Scattering Tomography Scanning System Using Large Area Scintillator Detectors
L. F. Thompson1, J. Boakes2, J. Burns2, T. Deakin3, S. Quillin2, C. Steer2
1Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK2AWE, Aldermaston, UK3Lablogic Systems Ltd., Sheffield, UK
(08:50) N4A1-2, Position-Sensitive Plastic Scintillator Designed for Cosmic-Ray Muon Imaging of Dry Storage Cask
C. Liao, H. Yang
Nuclear Engineering and RHP, Oregon State University, corvallis, United States
(09:10) N4A1-3, Energy Measurement and Application on Material Discrimination in Muon Tomography
Z. Luo1,2, X. Wang1,2, Z. Zeng1,2, Y. Wang1,2, M. Zeng1,2, J. Cheng1,2, H. Yi1,2
1Key Laboratory of Particle & Radiation Imaging (Tsinghua University), Ministry of Education, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China2Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
(09:30) N4A1-4, Improved Muon Tracking for Plastic-Scintillator-Based Muon Scattering Tomography
D. Waller, J. T. Brown, J. Connor, A. Jones, T. A. Jones, I. Watson, K. Moats
Radiological Analysis and Defence, Defence Research and Development Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
(09:50) N4A1-5, Drift Chamber Tracking Detectors for Muon Scattering Tomography
J. Burns1, S. Quillin1, S. Snow2, M. Stapleton1, C. Steer1
1AWE plc, Aldermaston, Reading, United Kingdom2Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom