Instrumentation V: Neutron Techniques

Presentations

• Next Generation Neutron Detector Development

  ORAL

  Oct. 19, 2025, 10:30 AM – Oct. 19, 2025, 10:42 AM

  Presenters

  • Thomas Baumann

    Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, Michigan State University

  Authors

  • Thomas Baumann

    Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, Michigan State University

  • Paul L Gueye

    Michigan State University (FRIB), Michigan State University, Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

  • Nathan H Frank

    Augustana College

  • Anthony N Kuchera

    Davidson College

  • Paul A Deyoung

    Hope College

  • Warren F Rogers

    Indiana Wesleyan University

  • Adriana Banu

    James Madison University

  • Thomas Redpath

    Virginia State University

  • James Aaron Brown

    Wabash College

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• Development of compact and modular neutron detector arrays using ⁶LiF+ZnS(Ag) and wavelength shifters

  ORAL

  Oct. 19, 2025, 10:42 AM – Oct. 19, 2025, 10:54 AM

  Presenters

  • Heshani Jayatissa

    Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)

  Authors

  • Heshani Jayatissa

    Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)

  • Felix Liang

    Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Nicholas C Floyd

    Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)

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• Vacuum Chamber Metrology and Detector Housing Design for the BL3 Experiment

  ORAL

  Oct. 19, 2025, 10:54 AM – Oct. 19, 2025, 11:06 AM

  Presenters

  • Christopher B Crawford

    University of Kentucky

  Authors

  • Christopher B Crawford

    University of Kentucky

  • Jamie Woodworth

    University of Kentucky

  • Preston Porter

    University of Kentucky

  • Tiffany Tondreau

    University of Kentucky

  • Henry Dixon

    University of Kentucky

  • Daryen Rodriguez-Saucedo

    University of Kentucky

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• Absolute Neutron Flux Measurement to Calibrate Neutron Monitor Efficiencies in the BL3 Experiment

  ORAL

  Oct. 19, 2025, 11:06 AM – Oct. 19, 2025, 11:18 AM

  Presenters

  • Calvin Nettelhorst

    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Authors

  • Calvin Nettelhorst

    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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• A Magnetic Field Mapper to Improve Constraints on Exotic Spin-Dependent Interaction Searches

  ORAL

  Oct. 19, 2025, 11:18 AM – Oct. 19, 2025, 11:30 AM

  Publication: C. Haddock et al., Nucl. Inst. Meth. A 885 (2018), C. Haddock et al., Phys. Lett. B 783 (2018)

  Presenters

  • Krystyna Lopez

    Indiana University Bloomington

  Authors

  • Krystyna Lopez

    Indiana University Bloomington

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• MLEM Uncertainty Analysis For Neutron Spectroscopy Using SVD & KLT

  ORAL

  Oct. 19, 2025, 11:30 AM – Oct. 19, 2025, 11:42 AM

  Presenters

  • Oscar G Thompson

    California State University East Bay

  Authors

  • Oscar G Thompson

    California State University East Bay

  • Rebecca Toomey

    LLNL

  • Michael T Febbraro

    Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Jesus Oliver

    California State University East Bay

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• Imaging nuclear recoils with light-sheet microscopy

  ORAL

  Oct. 19, 2025, 11:42 AM – Oct. 19, 2025, 11:54 AM

  Publication: https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.20732 - Nuclear recoil detection with color centers in bulk lithium fluoride - Submitted

  Presenters

  • Samuel C Hedges

    Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory, Virginia Tech

  Authors

  • Samuel C Hedges

    Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory, Virginia Tech

  • Patrick Huber

    Virginia Tech

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