CORMORAD COre Reactor MOnitoRing by an Antineutrino Detector
CORMORAD COre Reactor MOnitoRing by an Antineutrino Detector
CORMORAD COre Reactor MOnitoRing by an Antineutrino Detector
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Power reactor core <strong>an</strong>tineutrinos<br />
<strong>Antineutrino</strong>s are _ directly produced<br />
in fssion (~10 20 ν/s)<br />
Counts/day in org<strong>an</strong>ic scintillator<br />
detector (water-like)<br />
_<br />
~ 6000 ev/d @ 1m3 P=3GW D=20m<br />
_<br />
ν fux proportional to power<br />
_<br />
Integrated counts allow to monitor the reactor power<br />
ν energy spectrum related to isotope decay<br />
<strong>an</strong>tineutrino energy spectrum reveals the reactor<br />
core isotopic composition ( 235 U <strong>an</strong>d 239 Pu)<br />
2) <strong>CORMORAD</strong> - <strong>COre</strong> <strong>Reactor</strong> <strong>MOnitoRing</strong> <strong>by</strong> <strong>an</strong> <strong>Antineutrino</strong> <strong>Detector</strong> M.Battaglieri - INFN Genova
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