• NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES
  • Vol. 45, Issue 10, 100201 (2022)
Wenbao JIA1, Yize CHEN1, Daqian HEI2, Dong ZHAO1, and Can CHENG1、3、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing 210000, China
  • 2Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China
  • 3Engineering Research Center of Nuclear Technology Application, Ministry of Education, East China Institute of Technology, Nanchang 330013, China
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    Wenbao JIA, Yize CHEN, Daqian HEI, Dong ZHAO, Can CHENG. Prompt gamma-ray activation imaging based on multi coded-aperture collimators[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2022, 45(10): 100201 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Wenbao JIA, Yize CHEN, Daqian HEI, Dong ZHAO, Can CHENG. Prompt gamma-ray activation imaging based on multi coded-aperture collimators[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2022, 45(10): 100201
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