Practical Gamma-ray Spectrometry
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Practical Gamma-ray Spectrometry
Joss, David; Gilmore, Gordon
John Wiley & Sons Inc
10/2024
544
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9781119896081
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Preface to the Third Edition xix
Preface to the Second Edition xxi
Preface to the First Edition xxiii
Internet Resources Within the Book xxv
About the Website xxvii
1 Radioactive Decay and the Origin of Gamma and X-Radiation 1
2 Interactions of Gamma Radiation with Matter 33
3 Semiconductor Detectors for Gamma-Ray Spectrometry 52
4 Electronics for Gamma-Ray Spectrometry 79
5 Statistics of Counting 128
6 Resolution: Origins and Control 167
7 Spectrometer Calibration 182
8 True Coincidence Summing 214
9 Computer Analysis of Gamma-Ray Spectra 236
10 Scintillation Spectrometry 265
11 Low Count-Rate Systems 286
12 High Count-Rate Systems 321
13 Ensuring Quality in Gamma-Ray Spectrometry 341
14 Gamma Spectrometry of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials (NORM) 364
15 Applications 382
16 Choosing and Setting Up a Detector, and Checking Its Specifications 410
17 Troubleshooting 434
Appendix A Sources of Information 449
Appendix B Gamma- and X-Ray Standards for Detector Calibration 455
Appendix C X-Rays Routinely Found in Gamma Spectra 465
Appendix D Gamma-Ray Energies in the Detector Background and the Environment 467
Appendix E Chemical Names, Symbols and Relative Atomic Masses of the Elements 471
Glossary 479
Index 497
Preface to the Second Edition xxi
Preface to the First Edition xxiii
Internet Resources Within the Book xxv
About the Website xxvii
1 Radioactive Decay and the Origin of Gamma and X-Radiation 1
2 Interactions of Gamma Radiation with Matter 33
3 Semiconductor Detectors for Gamma-Ray Spectrometry 52
4 Electronics for Gamma-Ray Spectrometry 79
5 Statistics of Counting 128
6 Resolution: Origins and Control 167
7 Spectrometer Calibration 182
8 True Coincidence Summing 214
9 Computer Analysis of Gamma-Ray Spectra 236
10 Scintillation Spectrometry 265
11 Low Count-Rate Systems 286
12 High Count-Rate Systems 321
13 Ensuring Quality in Gamma-Ray Spectrometry 341
14 Gamma Spectrometry of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials (NORM) 364
15 Applications 382
16 Choosing and Setting Up a Detector, and Checking Its Specifications 410
17 Troubleshooting 434
Appendix A Sources of Information 449
Appendix B Gamma- and X-Ray Standards for Detector Calibration 455
Appendix C X-Rays Routinely Found in Gamma Spectra 465
Appendix D Gamma-Ray Energies in the Detector Background and the Environment 467
Appendix E Chemical Names, Symbols and Relative Atomic Masses of the Elements 471
Glossary 479
Index 497
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Nuclear physics; gamma radiation; gamma-ray detection; spectroscopist; environmental monitoring; radiation assay; atmospheric interaction; nuclear reactors; high energy experiments; digital pulse processing systems; semiconductor
Preface to the Third Edition xix
Preface to the Second Edition xxi
Preface to the First Edition xxiii
Internet Resources Within the Book xxv
About the Website xxvii
1 Radioactive Decay and the Origin of Gamma and X-Radiation 1
2 Interactions of Gamma Radiation with Matter 33
3 Semiconductor Detectors for Gamma-Ray Spectrometry 52
4 Electronics for Gamma-Ray Spectrometry 79
5 Statistics of Counting 128
6 Resolution: Origins and Control 167
7 Spectrometer Calibration 182
8 True Coincidence Summing 214
9 Computer Analysis of Gamma-Ray Spectra 236
10 Scintillation Spectrometry 265
11 Low Count-Rate Systems 286
12 High Count-Rate Systems 321
13 Ensuring Quality in Gamma-Ray Spectrometry 341
14 Gamma Spectrometry of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials (NORM) 364
15 Applications 382
16 Choosing and Setting Up a Detector, and Checking Its Specifications 410
17 Troubleshooting 434
Appendix A Sources of Information 449
Appendix B Gamma- and X-Ray Standards for Detector Calibration 455
Appendix C X-Rays Routinely Found in Gamma Spectra 465
Appendix D Gamma-Ray Energies in the Detector Background and the Environment 467
Appendix E Chemical Names, Symbols and Relative Atomic Masses of the Elements 471
Glossary 479
Index 497
Preface to the Second Edition xxi
Preface to the First Edition xxiii
Internet Resources Within the Book xxv
About the Website xxvii
1 Radioactive Decay and the Origin of Gamma and X-Radiation 1
2 Interactions of Gamma Radiation with Matter 33
3 Semiconductor Detectors for Gamma-Ray Spectrometry 52
4 Electronics for Gamma-Ray Spectrometry 79
5 Statistics of Counting 128
6 Resolution: Origins and Control 167
7 Spectrometer Calibration 182
8 True Coincidence Summing 214
9 Computer Analysis of Gamma-Ray Spectra 236
10 Scintillation Spectrometry 265
11 Low Count-Rate Systems 286
12 High Count-Rate Systems 321
13 Ensuring Quality in Gamma-Ray Spectrometry 341
14 Gamma Spectrometry of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials (NORM) 364
15 Applications 382
16 Choosing and Setting Up a Detector, and Checking Its Specifications 410
17 Troubleshooting 434
Appendix A Sources of Information 449
Appendix B Gamma- and X-Ray Standards for Detector Calibration 455
Appendix C X-Rays Routinely Found in Gamma Spectra 465
Appendix D Gamma-Ray Energies in the Detector Background and the Environment 467
Appendix E Chemical Names, Symbols and Relative Atomic Masses of the Elements 471
Glossary 479
Index 497
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