MEASUREMENTS OF THE RESPONSE FUNCTION OF SILICON DIODE DETECTORS FOR HEAVY-IONS USING A TIME OF FLIGHT TECHNIQUE

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作者
GHETTI, R [1 ]
JAKOBSSON, B [1 ]
WHITLOW, HJ [1 ]
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[1] LUND INST TECHNOL,DEPT NUCL PHYS,S-22362 LUND,SWEDEN
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10.1016/0168-9002(92)90613-9
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TH7 [仪器、仪表];
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0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
A time of flight (TOF) method has been employed to study the response of silicon diode detectors to low energy (0.05-0.2 A MeV) recoiling nuclei from heavy ion collisions. The response function of five different silicon diode detectors to low energy C-12, P-31 and Br-81 recoils has been investigated and closely follows a straight line law for each recoil isotope. A simple relation between energy, pulse height and mass number, can be applied to establish an energy scale for the low energy recoils, provided that detector specific constants are used. The energy resolution of silicon diode detectors was comparable to that of surface barrier detectors but varied considerably from one detector to another.
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