Lab calibration measurements with radioactive sources
Julia Rietenbach
- 28. August 2012
Julia Rietenbach () Lab calibration measurements with radioactive sources
- 28. August 2012
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Lab calibration measurements with radioactive sources Julia Rietenbach 28. August 2012 Julia Rietenbach () Lab calibration measurements with radioactive sources 28. August 2012 1 / 17 Contents Motivation 1 Calibration Sources 2
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Source Radiation Energy (keV) Intenstity (%) Source Radiation Energy (keV) Intenstity (%) Fe 55 Gamma/Xray 5,888 8,20 Cs 137 Beta 174,320 94,70 5,899 16,20 416,260 5,30 6,490 1,89 Sr 90 Beta 195,800 100,00 Electron 3,670 7,40 Am 241 Alphas 5388,000 1,66 26,400 0,78 5442,800 13,10 624,216 7,79 5485,560 84,80 655,668 1,40 5511,500 0,23 660,364 0,30 5544,500 0,37 Gamma/Xray 4,470 0,91 Electron 76,543 0,23 31,817 1,99 32,194 3,64 Gamma/Xray 13,900 37,00 36,304 0,34 26,345 2,27 36,378 0,67 59,541 35,90 37,255 0,21 C 14 Beta 49,470 100,00 661,657 85,10 Julia Rietenbach () Lab calibration measurements with radioactive sources
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Source Radiation Energy (keV) Intenstity (%) Source Radiation Energy (keV) Intenstity (%) Cd 109 Electrons 2,610 167,10 Co 57 Electron 0,670 251,00 18,500 20,80 5,620 105,10 62,520 41,70 7,301 71,10 84,228 44,00 13,567 7,40 87,316 8,90 114,949 1,83 87,938 1,60 121,215 0,19 129,362 1,30 Gamma/Xray 2,980 10,30 Gamma/Xray 0,700 1,52 21,990 29,80 6,391 16,6 22,163 56,10 6,404 32,9 24,912 4,80 7,058 3,91 24,943 9,2 7,058 2,00 25,455 2,31 14,413 9,16 88,033 3,70 122,061 85,60 136,474 10,68 Julia Rietenbach () Lab calibration measurements with radioactive sources
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◮ Am 241 gamma: all: 70052360 entries; single pixel: 43037750 entries ◮ Fe 55: all: 45305420 entries; single pixel: 44670740 entries ◮ Cd 109: all: 30787630 entries; single pixel: 20522860 entries
◮ Stephane wrote a program which finds the peak automatically and
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◮ use Stephane’s program to fit peak of each single pixel for the different
◮ Cross check the results with Am 241 α and Sr 90 source ◮ recalibrate the test beam data Julia Rietenbach () Lab calibration measurements with radioactive sources
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