A next-generation inverse-geometry spallation-driven ultracold neutron source

KKH Leung, G Muhrer, T Hügle, TM Ito… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
… -edge UCN measurementsHe-II scattering kernel used as well as reductions in PUCN
due to pressurization to reach PUCN ¼ 1.8 Â 109 s À1. Finally, we provide a design for the UCN

Optimizing neutron moderators for a spallation-driven ultracold-neutron source at TRIUMF

W Schreyer, CA Davis, S Kawasaki, T Kikawa… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2020 - Elsevier
… state He-II can convert cold neutrons with an energy of 1 meV … only the source itself, we can
use an estimator for the UCN … studies we kept the dimensions of the UCN-converter volume …

Development of UCN sources at PNPI

A Serebrov, V Lyamkin - Journal of Neutron Research, 2022 - content.iospress.com
He-II based UCN source at the European Spallation Source. … At a reactor power of 16 MW,
the measured gain factor in the … This section presents ideas for He-II based UCN sources in …

Development of high intensity neutron source at the European Spallation Source

V Santoro, KH Andersen, DD DiJulio… - Journal of Neutron …, 2020 - content.iospress.com
UCN production in a He-II converter relies on the possibility of nearly entire neutron energy
… is a much weaker dependence of UCN density on chamber size. They thus combine high …

Very cold and ultra cold neutron sources for ESS

L Zanini, E Dian, DD DiJulio, B Folsom… - Journal of Neutron …, 2022 - content.iospress.com
… the spallation target where additional neutron sources can … CN conversion to UCN in superfluid
4 He, also called He-II. The … To calculate the intensity we considered the following size of …

[PDF][PDF] Progresses of the TUCAN collaboration toward a neutron electric dipole moment measurement with a new high-intensity ultra-cold neutron source

T Higuchi, K Hatanaka, S Imajo, HJ Ong, I Tanihata - rcnp.osaka-u.ac.jp
… of phonons excited in He-II and become UCNs. The prototype UCN source using this method
… was transported from RCNP to TRIUMF and was installed above the spallation target on …

The HighNESS project at the European Spallation Source: Current status and future perspectives

V Santoro, KH Andersen, P Bentley… - Nuclear Science and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
… broad range of neutron energies, from thermal to UCN, … A He-II source placed in the LBP
would provide higher UCN … , we used a source aperture of 4-mm diameter and a pixel size of 4 …

First ultracold neutrons produced at TRIUMF

S Ahmed, E Altiere, T Andalib, B Bell, CP Bidinosti… - Physical Review C, 2019 - APS
… a source for ultracold neutrons at a new, dedicated spallation target … He-II) at temperatures
below 1 K. Solid deuterium offers a rich spectrum of solid-state excitations, offering a high UCN

Development of a Helium-3 Cryostat for a Ultra-Cold Neutron Source

S Kawasaki, T Okamura… - IOP Conference Series …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
… The UCN source is composed of a spallation neutron source … High-energy neutrons are
produced by spallation reaction … by our latest measurements, we can thus achieve a UCN source

The source for ultra-cold neutrons at the FRM II

A Frei - Journal of neutron research, 2022 - content.iospress.com
… of a future UCN source at the European Spallation Source (ESS) … Concerning the fact, that
for a He-II source temperatures … , as these are fabricated by welding of foils of variable size. …