Assessment of a simulation software for scintillation detector

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

Volumn 527, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 206-210

  Crespin, S ^a,b   De Freitas, D ^c   Brette, P ^b   Falvard, A ^a   Maublant, J ^c  

^a Astroparticles Groups of Montpellier   (France)

^b Department of Physics ^*  (France)

^c CENTRE JEAN PERRIN   (France)

Author keywords

Gamma detectors; Monte Carlo simulation; Optical spot; Scintillation

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; GAMMA RAYS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

FULL WIDTH AT HALF MAXIMUM (FWHM); GAMMA DETECTORS; OPTICAL SPOTS; SPATIAL RESOLUTIONS;

SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

EID: 2942700433     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2004.03.121     Document Type: Conference Paper

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