Portable installation for the accumulation of neutrons with a pulsed reactor
Antonov A.V., Galkin O.F., Gurei A.E., Isakov A.I., Kovyl'nikov V.N., Mikerov V.I., Tikhomirov A.A.
We have accumulated, for the first time, a gas of ultracold neutrons (UCN) with a one-shot pulsed reactor. The developed procedure uncovers unique possibilities both for the accumulation of a large number of ultracold neutrons and for obtaining a high-density gas of UCN.