Judging the reliability of stopping power tables and programs for protons and alpha particles using statistical methods

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 227, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 461-470

  Paul, Helmut ^a   Schinner, Andreas ^a  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Energy loss; Stopping power for alpha particles; Stopping power for protons

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; DATA REDUCTION; ENERGY DISSIPATION; IONIZATION; RELIABILITY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ENERGY MEASUREMENTS; GASEOUS TARGETS; STOPPING POWER FOR ALPHA PARTICLES; STOPPING POWER FOR PROTONS;

PROTONS;

EID: 10444240359     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2004.10.007     Document Type: Article

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