Energy Calibration for a Plastic Scintillator Beta-Detector Telescope

Xu Shuwei; Liu Manqing

Chinese Physics C> 1990, Vol. 14> Issue(S1) : 101-104

Energy Calibration for a Plastic Scintillator Beta-Detector Telescope

Xu Shuwei ,
Liu Manqing

Institute of Modem Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou

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A plastic scintillator beta-detector telescope has been built and calibrated. Tests show that the uncertainty of linear energy calibration in the range of endpoint energy between 0.7 and 6.1 MeV for both β^- and β⁺-emitters is 35 keV.

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Xu Shuwei and Liu Manqing. Energy Calibration for a Plastic Scintillator Beta-Detector Telescope[J]. Chinese Physics C, 1990, 14(S1): 101-104.

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Energy Calibration for a Plastic Scintillator Beta-Detector Telescope

Institute of Modem Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou

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Abstract: A plastic scintillator beta-detector telescope has been built and calibrated. Tests show that the uncertainty of linear energy calibration in the range of endpoint energy between 0.7 and 6.1 MeV for both β^- and β⁺-emitters is 35 keV.

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