Monte Carlo method for simulating γ-ray interaction with materials: A case study on Si

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

Volumn 579, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 292-296

  Gao, Fei ^a   Campbell, Luke W ^a   Devanathan, Ram ^a   Xie, Yulong ^a   Corrales, L Rene ^a   Peurrung, Anthony J ^a   Weber, William J ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fano factor; Monte Carlo simulation; Silicon; W value

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISSIPATION; GAMMA RAYS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; QUANTUM THEORY; RADIOISOTOPES;

FANO FACTORS; W VALUE;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 34547682209     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2007.04.063     Document Type: Article

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