Monte Carlo calculations of coincidence-summing corrections for volume sources in gamma-ray spectrometry with Ge detectors

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

Volumn 544, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 577-583

  García Toraño, Eduardo ^a   Pozuelo, Milagros ^a   Salvat, Francesc ^b  

^a CIEMAT   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coincidence summing; Gamma ray spectrometry; Ge detectors; Monte Carlo simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GERMANIUM; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE DETECTORS; SPECTROMETERS; X RAYS;

COINCIDENCE-SUMMING; GAMMA-RAY SPECTROMETRY; MONTE CARLO MODEL;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 18844451219     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2005.01.299     Document Type: Article

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