Published October 1, 1991 | Version v1
Journal article

Simulation and evaluation of α-spectra obtained with semiconductor detectors

  • 1. Dept. of Chemistry, Agricultural and Pedagogical Univ., Siedlce (Poland)

Description

A simple procedure for simulation of α-spectra obtained with semiconductor detectors is described. The model accounts for the energy loss of the alpha particles in the entrance window. Examples of model simulations and comparisons with measured α-spectra are shown. (orig.)

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Journal Title
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research. Section A
Journal Volume
307
Journal Issue
2/3
Series
Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A.
Journal Page Range
469-483
ISSN
0168-9002
CODEN
NIMAE

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
23028299
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; S73: NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS; S73: NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS;
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Descriptors DEI
ACTINIUM 225; ALPHA DECAY; ALPHA DETECTION; ALPHA SPECTRA; ALPHA SPECTROSCOPY; BISMUTH 212; BRANCHING RATIO; CHARGED-PARTICLE TRANSPORT; COMPUTERIZED SIMULATION; ENERGY LOSSES; ENERGY SPECTRA; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FRANCIUM 221; HEAVY NUCLEI; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEV RANGE 01-10; PLUTONIUM 242; RADIUM 224; RADON 220; SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SI SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS; SILICON; SPECTRA UNFOLDING; SURFACE BARRIER DETECTORS; THORIUM 228; THORIUM 229; THORIUM 230; THORIUM 232; URANIUM 234; URANIUM 235; URANIUM 238
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDE NUCLEI; ACTINIUM ISOTOPES; ALPHA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BISMUTH ISOTOPES; CARBON 14 DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; CHARGED PARTICLE DETECTION; DATA; DATA PROCESSING; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; DECAY; DETECTION; ELEMENTS; ENERGY RANGE; EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI; EVEN-ODD NUCLEI; FRANCIUM ISOTOPES; HEAVY ION DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; HOURS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; INFORMATION; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTO; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; MAGNESIUM 28 DECAY RADIOISOTOP; MATERIALS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; MEV RANGE; MINUTES LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; NEON 24 DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; NUCLEAR DECAY; NUCLEI; NUMERICAL DATA; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; PLUTONIUM ISOTOPES; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIATION TRANSPORT; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIUM ISOTOPES; RADON ISOTOPES; SECONDS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; SEMIMETALS; SIMULATION; SPECTRA; SPECTROSCOPY; SPONTANEOUS FISSION RADIOISOTO; THORIUM ISOTOPES; URANIUM ISOTOPES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES