Efficiency calibration of an extended-range Ge detector by a detailed Monte Carlo simulation

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

Volumn 580, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 296-298

  Peyres, V ^a   Garcia Torano E ^a  

^a CIEMAT   (Spain)

Author keywords

Efficiency calibration; Gamma ray spectrometry; Monte Carlo simulation

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; GAMMA RAYS; GERMANIUM; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SPECTROMETRY;

MULTI GAMMA EMITTERS;

GAS DETECTORS;

EID: 34548201854     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2007.05.160     Document Type: Article

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