{"id":1341,"date":"2018-11-27T14:37:37","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T14:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nuclear.uwc.ac.za\/?page_id=1341"},"modified":"2020-10-21T22:36:18","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T22:36:18","slug":"mandelab-outcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nuclear.uwc.ac.za\/index.php\/mandelab-outcome\/","title":{"rendered":"First source spectra @ Modern African Nuclear DEtector LAboratory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

An overview about MANDELAB was presented during the HYPERFINE-2019 <\/strong><\/a>\u2013Dr. Kushal Kapoor<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The digital electronics and new data acquisition systems have been successfully implemented and are now fully functional in our nuclear laboratory. Below, the first spectrum taken with a NaI(Tl) detector using 137Cs and 60Co sources. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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137Cs photo-peak @661 keV<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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60Co photo-peak @1173 & 1332 keV<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Slow (energy) and fast (timing) filter parameters were optimized for NaI(Tl) detector:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Resolution (%) as a function of detector pulse risetime (ns)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

In addition we intend to perform gamma-gamma and particle-gamma experiments using the digital systems with a motive of getting the best timing resolution. So, a vacuum chamber has been designed for this purpose which enables us for the simultaneous measurements
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Vacuum chamber<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

An poster was presented by Mr. Cebo Ngwetsheni during the HYPERFINE-2019,at Goa (India)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Work has been accepted in Phys. Lett. B<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Also, the research work presented by Kapoor and Cebo will be published in HYPERFINE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL
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Keep watching, many more to come… Till than “Keep Well…”
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An overview about MANDELAB was presented during the HYPERFINE-2019 \u2013Dr. Kushal Kapoor The digital electronics and new data acquisition systems have been successfully implemented and are now fully functional in our nuclear laboratory. Below, the first spectrum taken with a NaI(Tl) detector using 137Cs and 60Co sources. Slow (energy) and fast (timing) filter parameters were…<\/span><\/p>\n

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