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SCINTILLA A European project for the development of scintillation detectors and new technologies for nuclear security

Instrumentation and Detectors 2017-08-23 v1 Nuclear Experiment

Abstract

Europe monitors transits using radiation detectors to prevent illicit trafficking of nuclear materials. The SCINTILLA project aims to develop a toolbox of innovative technologies designed to address different usage cases. This article will review the scope, approach, results of the first benchmark campaign and future plans of the SCINTILLA project.

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@article{arxiv.1404.3563,
  title  = {SCINTILLA A European project for the development of scintillation detectors and new technologies for nuclear security},
  author = {A. Alemberti and M. Battaglieri and E. Botta and R. De Vita and E. Fanchini and G. Firpo},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1404.3563},
  year   = {2017}
}

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To appear on the Proceedings of the 13th ICATPP Conference on Astroparticle, Particle, Space Physics and Detectors for Physics Applications, Villa Olmo (Como, Italy), 23--27 October, 2013, to be published by World Scientific (Singapore)