
9.6 Collimated Neutron Beams
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e company (Euro Collimators 2012) has successfully designed, developed,
and produced Soller, diverging, double diverging, honeycomb, radial and oscil-
lating radial collimators utilizing a variety of materials and methods, which
include foils made of Mylar, high performance thermal plastic (PEEK), alumi-
num, and stainless steel coated with gadolinium oxide or
10
B absorbers. Euro
Collimators’ most frequently produced collimator is the highly successful
Soller slit collimator with stretched Mylar foils coated with gadolinium oxide
or
10
B absorber and optimized to produce transmissions greater than 95% of
the th ...