Exact expression for the variance of the photon emission process in scintillation counters

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

Volumn 564, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 185-189

  Kelbert, M ^a   Sazonov, I ^a   Wright, A G ^b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Electron Tubes Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fast timing; Scintillation counters

Indexed keywords

LIGHT EMISSION; PHOTONS; POISSON EQUATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; TIME MEASUREMENT;

FAST TIMING; POISSON STATISTICS; TIMING DISTRIBUTION;

SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

EID: 33746047482     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2006.04.049     Document Type: Article

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