Counting statistics of X-ray detectors at high counting rates

Journal of Synchrotron Radiation

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 214-218

  Laundy, David ^a   Collins, Stephen ^a  

^a DARESBURY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Counting statistics; High counting rates; Non linear responses; X ray detectors

Indexed keywords

PHOTONS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; X RAYS;

ELECTRONIC PULSES;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 0038137358     PISSN: 09090495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1107/S0909049503002668     Document Type: Article

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