Interpolation and extrapolation of gamma detection efficiency curve as a function of distance

Z. B. Alfassi, F. Groppi, M. L. Bonardi, O. Presler, U. German

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Abstract

The paper deals with the common mistake of interpolating calculation of the efficiency of gamma-detectors by the inverse square law of the distance of the source from the detector cap and suggests the use of the distance from the virtual point detector instead.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)639-640
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry
Volume268
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jun 2006

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Nuclear Energy and Engineering
  • Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
  • Pollution
  • Spectroscopy
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

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