Low-energy electron transport in non-uniform media

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

Volumn 320, Issue , 2014, Pages 75-82

  Walzlein C ^a,b,c   Kramer M ^a   Scifoni, E ^a   Durante, M ^a,b,c  

^a GSI HELMHOLTZZENTRUM FÜR SCHWERIONENFORSCHUNG GMBH   (Germany)

^b FRANKFURT INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Germany)

^c DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon; Low energy electrons; Monte Carlo; Non uniform media; Track structure

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX GEOMETRIES; ELECTRON SPECTROMETER; LOW ENERGY ELECTRONS; MEDIUM-ENERGY ELECTRON; MICROSCOPIC ENERGY; NON-UNIFORM; SECONDARY ELECTRONS; TRACK STRUCTURE;

CARBON; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SPACECRAFT INSTRUMENTS; SPECTROMETERS;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 84891699676     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2013.12.007     Document Type: Article

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