Comparison of efficiency functions for Ge gamma-ray detectors in a wide energy range

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 418, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 374-386

  Kis, Z ^a,b,c   Fazekas, B ^b   Ostor J ^b   Revay Zs ^b   Belgya, T ^a   Molnar G L ^a   Koltay, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PANNONIA   (Hungary)

^b Institute of Isotope and Surface Chemistry   (Hungary)

^c Veszprem County Hospital   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Correlated data; Efficiency calibration; Ge detectors; Hypermet PC; Linear functions

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; FUNCTIONS; GAMMA RAY SPECTROMETERS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; POLYNOMIALS; SEMICONDUCTING GERMANIUM;

SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS; SINGULAR VALUE DECOMPOSITION;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 0032296561     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(98)00778-5     Document Type: Article

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