Method for effective dead time measurement in counting systems

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

Volumn 462, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 555-560

  Vinagre, F L R ^a   Conde, C A N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Absolute counting measurements; Counting losses; Dead time behavior; Pulse pile up; Radiation detectors; Resolution time

Indexed keywords

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; RADIATION COUNTERS;

ABSOLUTE COUNTING SYSTEMS; MIXED PULSES METHOD;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 0035925938     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(01)00179-6     Document Type: Article

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