Pelican

On 30 March 2009, 205 ³He position-sensitive detectors for Pelican arrived at ANSTO from Toshiba, Japan. This follows the delivery of the first 5 detectors to the manufacturer of the data-acquisition electronics in Germany in December 2008. The full complement of 210 detectors required for the Pelican instrument has now been delivered. Pelicans radial collimator has also been delivered from JJ X-ray, Denmark.

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An array of 10 detectors is unpacked.