Implementation of electron-impact ionization into the EGS4 code

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

Volumn 423, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 238-246

  Namito, Y ^a   Hirayama, H ^a  

^a HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

Author keywords

34.50.Fa; EGS4; Electron impact ionization; K shell; Monte Carlo; X ray yield

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COPPER; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRON SCATTERING; GOLD; IMPACT IONIZATION; RADIATION EFFECTS; SILVER; TIN; TITANIUM; X RAY PRODUCTION;

ELECTRON IMPACT IONIZATION; MOLLER SCATTERING; SOFTWARE PACKAGE EGS4;

ELECTRON IRRADIATION;

EID: 0033099303     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(98)01287-X     Document Type: Article

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