Antineutrino Detectors Remain Impractical for Nuclear Explosion Monitoring

Abstract Fission explosions produce large numbers of antineutrinos. It is occasionally asked whether this distinctive, unshieldable emission could help reveal clandestine nuclear weapon explosions. The practical challenge encountered is that detectors large enough for this application...

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Main Authors: Foxe, Michael, Bowyer, Theodore, Carr, Rachel, Orrell, John, VanDevender, Brent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer International Publishing 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/136883