Study on the increase of inactive germanium layer in a high-purity germanium detector after a long time operation applying MCNP code

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

Volumn 573, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 384-388

  Huy, N Q ^a   Binh, D Q ^b   An, V X ^a  

^a INDUSTRIAL UNIVERSITY OF HO CHI MINH CITY   (Viet Nam)

^b Ctr Nucl Techniques Ho Chi Minh C   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Spectrometry; Detector efficiency; HPGe detector; Inactive germanium layer; MCNP code

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTATION THEORY; DATA REDUCTION; LAYERED MANUFACTURING; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

DETECTOR EFFICIENCY; DETECTOR OPERATIONS; INACTIVE GERMANIUM LAYERS;

GERMANIUM;

EID: 33947328699     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2006.12.048     Document Type: Article

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