Energy resolution improvement of NaI(Tl) scintillation detectors by means of a timing discrimination method

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作者
Celiktas, C. [1 ]
Ermis, E. E. [1 ]
Bayburt, M. [2 ]
机构
[1] Ege Univ, Dept Phys, Fac Sci, TR-35100 Izmir, Turkey
[2] Ege Univ, Inst Nucl Sci, TR-35100 Izmir, Turkey
关键词
Constant fraction timing method; NaI(Tl) inorganic scintillation detector; Cs-137;
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10.1007/s10967-012-1678-1
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O65 [分析化学];
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070302 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Gamma-ray energy spectrum of a Cs-137 radioisotope was obtained by using a NaI(Tl) scintillation detector. Improvement of the energy resolution of the detector was aimed. To achieve this, constant fraction timing method was used. Energy resolution of the photopeak of the isotope was improved from 7.1 to 6.7% through the timing application.
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页数:6
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