Published 1987 | Version v1
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An electron-gamma coincidence system for the NPL beta-ray spectrometer

Creators

  • 1. National Physical Lab., Teddington (UK)
  • 2. Sussex Univ., Brighton (UK). Physics Lab.

Description

An electron-gamma coincidence system has been developed for the NPL double-focussing, iron-free beta-ray spectrometer. The beta-ray spectrum from the decay of 47Ca has been measured, and a value of (1991.2 + - 1.8) keV obtained for the 47Ca - 47Sc atomic-mass difference. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Appl. Radiat. Isot.
Journal Volume
38
Journal Issue
10
Series
Appl. Radiat. Isot.
Journal Page Range
839-844
CODEN
ARISE

Conference

Title
ICRM seminar on techniques in radionuclide metrology.
Dates
15-16 Jun 1987.
Place
Rome (Italy).

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
19014149
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; S07: ISOTOPES AND RADIATION SOURCES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BETA DECAY; BETA SPECTROMETERS; CALCIUM 47; COINCIDENCE METHODS; EFFICIENCY; INTERNAL CONVERSION; NAI DETECTORS; PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS
Descriptors DEC
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; CALCIUM ISOTOPES; CONVERSION; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; DECAY; EVEN-ODD NUCLEI; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; ISOTOPES; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; NUCLEAR DECAY; NUCLEI; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIOISOTOPES; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS; SOLID SCINTILLATION DETECTORS; SPECTROMETERS