Title :
Note on the Performance of an Improved Light Guide for a Beta-Ray Detector
Author_Institution :
Magadh University, Bodh Gaya Bihar, India
Abstract :
The performance of an equiangular spiral light guide for a beta-ray detector is compared with a conventional straight light guide. An improved signal to noise ratio was obtained using the equiangular spiral light guide.
Keywords :
Gamma ray detection; Gamma ray detectors; Nuclear physics; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements; Scintillation counters; Signal to noise ratio; Solid scintillation detectors; Spectroscopy; Spirals;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1976.4328513