PULSE SHAPE DISCRIMINATION CONSIDERATIONS IN A DUAL CRYSTAL GAMMA-RAY SCINTILLATION DETECTOR.

Abstract

It is shown that a dual crystal/single photomultiplier scintillation detector system in conjunction with a pulse shape discrimination technique can reduce the entire Compton contribution to a gamma-ray spectrum up to 40%.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1965
Accession Number
AD0620395

Entities

People

  • Carroll F. Lam

Organizations

  • Texas A&M University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Detectors
  • Discrimination
  • Gamma Ray Spectra
  • Gamma Rays
  • Scintillation
  • Scintillation Counters
  • Spectra

Fields of Study

  • Physics

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