MONTE-CARLO SIMULATION OF THE RESPONSE OF SI(LI) DETECTORS TO MONOENERGETIC X-RAYS

被引:20
作者
WANG, JX
CAMPBELL, JL
机构
[1] Guelph-Waterloo Program for Graduate Work in Physics, University of Guelph, Guelph
基金
加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
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D O I
10.1016/0168-583X(91)95398-W
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
We present a Monte Carlo simulation of X-ray interaction with a Si(Li) detector which includes for the first time both a detailed description of the atomic excitation and de-excitation and also a physically realistic model of the frontal region of incomplete charge collection. Simulated lineshapes are in good agreement with those measured by using monoenergetic X-rays of energy 1-10 keV and by varying the two parameters of the model we can generate lineshapes very similar to those reported in the literature for other Si(Li) detectors.
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页码:499 / 506
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