Research Article

Nitrogen Detection in Bulk Samples Using a D-D Reaction-Based Portable Neutron Generator

Table 2

Capture gamma rays energies and partial elemental cross section in bismuth, germanium and nitrogen [20].

ElementGamma ray energy (keV) ( )-barns

Bi1620.008
3200.0115
6740.0026
25050.0021
28280.00179
40540.0137
41710.0171

Ge1750.164
4930.133
5000.162
5961.100
6080.250
8680.553
9610.129
11010.134
12040.141
14720.083

N16780.0063
18850.0147
20000.0032
25200.0044
35320.0071
36780.0116
45080.0132
52690.0236
52970.0168
55330.0155
55620.0084
63220.0145
72980.0075
83100.0033
108290.0113