Applicability of the condensed-random-walk Monte Carlo method at low energies in high-Z materials

被引:6
作者
Berger, MJ [1 ]
机构
[1] NIST, Gaithersburg, MD 20899 USA
来源
RADIATION PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY | 1998年 / 53卷 / 03期
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10.1016/S0969-806X(98)00101-7
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The predictions of several Monte Carlo codes were compared with each other and with experimental results pertaining to the penetration of through gold foils of electrons incident with energies from 128 to 8 keV. The main purpose was to demonstrate that reflection and transmission coefficients, for number and energy, can be estimated reliably with a simple Monte Carlo code based on the condensed-random-walk and continuous-slowing-down approximations. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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