• DocumentCode
    437774
  • Title

    Monte Carlo simulation study of the characteristics of xe-ne gas mixtures as detection media in gas proportional ionization counters

  • Author

    Santos, Filomena P. ; Rachinhas, Paulo J B M ; Dias, Teresa H.V.T. ; Borges, Filipa I G M ; Stauffer, Alan D. ; Conde, C.A.N.

  • Author_Institution
    Departamento de Fisica, Coimbra Univ., Portugal
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-22 Oct. 2004
  • Firstpage
    432
  • Lastpage
    436
  • Keywords
    Monte Carlo methods; fluctuations; ionisation chambers; proportional counters; Monte Carlo simulation; Xe-Ne gas mixtures; anode wire; applied electric field; cathode-to-anode radius ratio; cylindrical geometry; detection media; gas multiplication factor; gas proportional ionization counters; intrinsic energy resolution; mixtures composition; reduced anode voltage; single-electron-initiated avalanches; statistical fluctuations parameter; Counting circuits; Electromagnetic wave absorption; Electrons; Energy resolution; Fluctuations; Ionization; Radiation detectors; Voltage; X-ray detection; X-ray detectors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2004 IEEE
  • ISSN
    1082-3654
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8700-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NSSMIC.2004.1462228
  • Filename
    1462228