DESIGN OF A GE-NAI(TL) COMPTON SUPPRESSION SPECTROMETER AND ITS USE IN NEUTRON-ACTIVATION ANALYSIS

被引:48
作者
PETRA, M
SWIFT, G
LANDSBERGER, S
机构
[1] Department of Nuclear Engineering, University of Illinois, 214 Nuclear Engineering Laboratory, Urbana, IL 61801
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10.1016/0168-9002(90)90752-R
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TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
A Compton suppression spectrometer consisting of a germanium detector surrounded by a NaI(TI) shield and its performance are described. The system reduces the Compton continuum, thus making possible the identification of low-intensity peaks. This allows the determination of small amounts of various elements in biological and environmental materials following neutron activation. Representative results for arsenic in biological materials are presented.
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