Deconvolution of charged particle spectra from neutron depth profiling using Simplex method

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 81, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Hnatowicz, V ^a,b   Vacik J ^a,b   Fink, D ^a,c  

^a NUCLEAR PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^b RESEARCH CENTRE REZ   (Czech Republic)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER CODES; CONCENTRATION-DEPTH PROFILE; ENERGY SPECTRA; NON-DESTRUCTIVE TECHNIQUE; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; SIMPLEX METHODS; SURFACE LAYERS;

ISOTOPES; NEUTRONS; NUCLEAR REACTORS; OPTIMIZATION; SPECTROSCOPY;

DEPTH PROFILING;

EID: 77957137439     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3463692     Document Type: Article

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