Utilization of Neutron Bang-time CVD diamond detectors at the Z Accelerator

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Abstract

We are utilizing Chemical Vapor Deposited (CVD) Diamond detectors at \textasciitilde 2.3 meters on the Z accelerator to infer neutron bang-times from Magnetized Liner Inertial Fusion (MagLIF) sources yielding up to 3e12 DD neutrons and to bound the neutron time history of Deuterium Gas Puff loads producing 5e13 DD neutrons. The current implementation of the diagnostic and initial results will be shown as well as our future plans for the diagnostic.

Authors

  • Gordon Chandler

    Sandia National Laboratories, Sandia Natl Labs

  • Kelly Hahn

    Sandia National Laboratories, Sandia Natl Labs

  • Carlos Ruiz

    Sandia National Laboratories, Sandia Natl Labs

  • Brent Jones

    Sandia National Laboratories, Sandia Natl Labs

  • Perry Alberto

    Sandia Natl Labs

  • Jose Torres

    Sandia Natl Labs

  • Matthew Gomez

    Sandia National Laboratories, Sandia Natl Labs

  • Eric Harding

    Sandia National Laboratories, Sandia Natl Labs

  • Adam Harvey-Thompson

    Sandia Natl Labs, Sandia National Laboratories

  • Mark Hess

    Sandia Natl Labs, Sandia National Laboratories

  • Patrick Knapp

    Sandia Natl Labs, Sandia National Laboratories

  • Gary Cooper

    Univ of New Mexico, University of New Mexico

  • Jedediah Styron

    University of New Mexico

  • Ken Moy

    Special Technologies Laboratory

  • Ian Mckenna

    Special Technologies Laboratory

  • Vladimir Glebov

    University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

  • David Fittinghoff

    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories

  • Mark J. May

    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories

  • Lucas Snyder

    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories