ELPASOLITE SCINTILLATOR-BASED NEUTRON DETECTOR FOR OILFIELD APPLICATIONS

Embodiments described herein are directed to methods and neutron detectors for use in downhole and other oilfield applications. In particular, the neutron detector includes a scintillator formed at least partially from an elpasolite material. In a more specific embodiment, the scintillator is formed...

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Hauptverfasser:	QIAN JING, SHESTAKOVA IRINA, VAJDA STEFAN, BERHEIDE MARKUS, PHILIP OLIVIER G, SPILLANE TIMOTHY, ROSCOE BRADLEY A
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS GEOPHYSICS GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION MEASURING PHYSICS TESTING
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Zusammenfassung:	Embodiments described herein are directed to methods and neutron detectors for use in downhole and other oilfield applications. In particular, the neutron detector includes a scintillator formed at least partially from an elpasolite material. In a more specific embodiment, the scintillator is formed from a Cs2LiYCl6 ("CLYC") material.