Ge well detector calibration by means of a trial and error procedure using the dead layers as a unique parameter in a Monte Carlo simulation

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

Volumn 596, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 229-234

  Courtine, Fabien ^a   Pilleyre, Thierry ^a   Sanzelle, Serge ^a   Miallier, Didier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ BLAISE PASCAL   (France)

Author keywords

Dead layer; HPGe detector; Monte Carlo code

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; CODES (SYMBOLS); DETECTORS; GERMANIUM;

CHARGE COLLECTIONS; COUNTING EFFICIENCIES; DEAD LAYER; DEAD LAYERS; DETECTOR CALIBRATIONS; DETECTOR RESPONSES; HPGE DETECTOR; MODELLING; MONTE CARLO CODE; MONTE-CARLO SIMULATIONS; NOMINAL DATUM; POINT SOURCES; PRACTICAL; QUALITATIVE; QUANTITATIVE DESCRIPTIONS; TRIAL AND ERRORS; VARIABLE THICKNESSES;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 54049093134     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2008.07.155     Document Type: Article

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