Choosing the amplitude interval for a proportional counter at a low signal level

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P. S. Antsiferov
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[1] Russian Academy of Sciences,Institute of Spectroscopy
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Technical Physics | 1998年 / 43卷
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Iron; Distribution Function; Background Level; Pulse Amplitude; Amplitude Distribution;
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A procedure is described for choosing the optimum pulse amplitude interval for a proportional counter when the useful signal level is comparable with the natural background level. It is shown that the optimum interval for counter pulses having a Gaussian amplitude distribution function corresponds to 1.4σ. The application of the procedure is demonstrated in a test example with processing of the iron Kα x-ray spectrum.
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