A fast method for the determination of the efficiency coefficient of bare CR-39 detector

被引:12
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作者
Dwaikat, Nidal [1 ,2 ]
El-hasan, Mousa [2 ]
Sueyasu, Masto [1 ]
Kada, Wataru [1 ]
Sato, Fuminobu [1 ]
Kato, Yushi [1 ]
Saffarini, G. [2 ]
Iida, Toshiyuki [1 ]
机构
[1] Osaka Univ, Grad Sch Engn, Dept Elect Informat Syst & Energy Engn, Osaka, Japan
[2] An Najah Natl Univ, Dept Phys, Nablus, Israel
关键词
Bare CR-39 detector; Efficiency coefficient; (241)Am source; Critical angle; DIFFUSION-CHAMBERS DIMENSIONS; TRACK DETECTOR; THEORETICAL CALCULATION; CALIBRATION FACTOR; RADON MEASUREMENTS;
D O I
10.1016/j.nimb.2010.06.038
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
A fast and simple method for the determination of the efficiency coefficient (eta) of bare CR-39 detector is presented and discussed. The efficiency coefficient of bare CR-39 detector is then calculated by different ways and the obtained values are found to be comparable to each other. The average value of eta of bare CR-39 is found to be 0.20 +/- 0.01 tracks cm(-2) day(-1) per Bq m(-3). (C) 2010 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:3351 / 3355
页数:5
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