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  NEUTRON GENERATORS
 

Neutron generators for activation analysis equipment

The generators are supplied to various Russian companies, the Former Soviet Union Republics and other countries including China, the USA, Germany, the UK, and Japan.

  ING - 013
 

Vacuum tube based pulsed neutron generator for the activation analysis equipment

The generator design includes:

  • neutron emission unit and switching unit;
  • power supply and control unit;
  • up to 50 m long connecting cables.

Electric power is supplied from 200 V, 50 Hz AC supply line.

ING-013 technical characteristics
Neutron flux, neutron/sec
1·1010
Neutron pulse width, µsec
0,8
Frequency, Hz
1-100
Operating life time, h
100
Power consumption, W
not more than 500
Neutron emission unit dimensions:
       - Diameter, mm
       - Length, mm
 
130
1000

  ING - 03; ING-031
 

Vacuum tube based pulsed neutron generators for the activation analysis equipment

The generator design includes:

  • neutron emission unit and switching unit;
  • power supply and control unit;
  • up to 50 m long connecting cables.
ING-03; ING-031 technical characteristics
 
ING-03
ING-031
Neutron flux, neutron/sec
1·109
3·1010
Neutron pulse width, µsec
0,8
0,8
Frequency, Hz
1-15
1-100
Operating life time, h
200
100
Power consumption, W, not more than
90
700
Neutron emission unit dimensions:
       - Diameter, mm
       - Length, mm
 
130
950

  ING - 07
 

Gas-filled tube based pulsed neutron generator for the activation analysis equipment

The generator design includes:

  • neutron emission unit;
  • power supply unit;
  • up to 50 m long connecting cables.
ING-07 technical characteristics
Neutron flux, neutron/sec
1·109
Neutron pulse width, µsec
20-100
Frequency, Hz
100-10000
Operating life time, h
500
Power consumption, W
not more than 200
Neutron emission unit dimensions:
       - Diameter, mm
       - Length, mm
 
190
440

The generator can be remotely controlled from a personal computer.

  ING - 17
 

Gas-filled tube based pulsed neutron generator for the activation analysis equipment

The generator design includes:

  • neutron emission unit;
  • power supply unit;
  • up to 50 m long connecting cables.
ING-17 technical characteristics
Neutron flux, neutron/sec
5·108
Neutron pulse width, µsec
20-100
Frequency, Hz
400-10000
Operating life time, h
500
Power supply
220 V, 50 Hz
Power consumption, W
not more than 60
Neutron emission unit dimensions:
       - Diameter, mm
       - Length, mm
 
70
480

The generator can be remotely controlled from a personal computer.

  ING - 27
 

Gas-filled tube based pulsed neutron generator with a built-in alpha detector for the activation analysis equipment

Neutron generator ING-27 is a small-size generator of new generation based on sealed gas-filled neutron tube with a built-in multi pixel alpha particles detector. ING-27 is designed for hazardous materials detection and identification equipment using associated particle imaging method (API) or nano-second neutron analysis method.

The generator design includes:

  • neutron emission unit with alpha-detector;
  • power supply and control unit;
  • set of connecting cables.

Can be additionally equipped with electronic alpha detector signals amplifiers.

ING-27 technical characteristics
Neutron energy, MeV
14
Neutron flux in 4π, neutron/sec
108
Alpha detector temporal resolution, nsec
not worse than 1
Number of alpha detector pixels
9 and more
Power supply, V
220
Power consumption, W
not more than 40
Operating lifetime, hours
not less than 1000
Dimensions, mm, of
       - neutron emitter unit
       - power supply and control unit
 
270x200x140
200x300x120
Weight, kg, of
       - neutron emitter unit
       - power supply and control unit
 
8
3

New equipment for remote detection and identification of hazardous materials is designed on the basis of ING-27.

Generator is safe in the switch off mode.

Generator is designed to operate in computerized hardware systems, both stationary and mobile.

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