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I can't seem to find a description online, other than that they're used for neutron energy measurements.
What Are Bonner Balls? | Neutron Energy Measurement
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Bonner balls, also known as Bonner spheres, are specialized detectors used for neutron energy measurements. They are designed to capture and analyze neutron interactions, providing critical data for various applications in nuclear physics and radiation safety. Key resources for understanding Bonner spheres include technical documents from Eurados, Centronic, and Fermilab, which detail their applications in neutron field dosimetry.
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