2016 Annual Meeting

Presentation information

Oral Presentation

I. General Issues » -

[2B01-06] Nuclear Non-proliferation & Nuclear Security

Sun. Mar 27, 2016 2:45 PM - 4:20 PM Room B (Lecture Rooms B B101)

Chair: Masatoshi Kureta (JAEA)

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM

[2B05] Development of Portable Inspection System for Special Nuclear Materials

(2)Experiment and Simulation

*Tsuyoshi Misawa1, Kazumasa Doi3, Yoshiyuki Takahashi1, Yasunori Kitamura1, Kai Masuda2 (1.Kyoto University Research Reactor Institute, 2.Kyoto University Institute of Advanced Energy, 3.Kyoto University Graduate School of Energy Science)

Keywords:Threshold Energy Neutron Analysis, D-D neutron, Highly Enriched Uranium, Liquid Scintillator

Threshold energy neutron analysis method was investigated through experiments and MCNP simulation. Experiments were carried out using DD neutron source and highly enriched uranium whose neutron energy spectrum was measured by a liquid scintillator. We confirmed availability of this method for detection of hidden special nuclear material.