GEANT4 simulation of electron energy deposition in extended media

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

Volumn 258, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 381-387

  Kadri, O ^a   Ivanchenko, V N ^b,c   Gharbi, F ^a   Trabelsi, A ^a  

^a Centre National des Sciences et Technologies Nucleaires Tunis   (Tunisia)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

^c MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Energy deposition; Extended media; GEANT4; SANDIA data

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEPOSITION; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; MOLYBDENUM; TANTALUM;

ENERGY DEPOSITION; EXTENDED MEDIA; GEANT4 SIMULATION; SANDIA DATA;

ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS;

EID: 34247514322     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2007.02.088     Document Type: Article

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