Table 4 Summary of shielding configuration found for the Multi-Grid detector for the CSPEC instrument to achieve \(\text{SBR}=1\text{e}{-}4\) at 3 meV (5 Å)
From: General considerations for effective thermal neutron shielding in detector applications
External | End | Side | Interstack | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Material | Cadmium | Cadmium | Cadmium | Cadmium |
Thickness | 0.4 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.3 mm |