Difference between revisions of "June 25,2007 Cf-252 measurements of total gamma-spectrum using HpGe ungated"

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=Data=<br>
 
=Data=<br>
'''Paraffin wax layer of thickness 12.6 cm was used as a neutron attenuator and for cosmic rays lead of thickness 10 cm on sides of <br>HpGe detector. Total time of the run was ~9 hours. Total number of counts: 11,157,085. The source was Cf-252 (activity 60μCi)'''<br>
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Paraffin wax layer of thickness 12.6 cm was used as a neutron attenuator and for cosmic rays lead of thickness 10 cm on sides of <br>HpGe detector. Total time of the run was ~9 hours. Total number of counts: 11,157,085. The source was Cf-252 (activity 60μCi)<br>
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==1. Energy region 0-1000 keV==<br>
 
==1. Energy region 0-1000 keV==<br>
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[[Image:jun25_Cf_paraffin3.jpg]]<br>
 
[[Image:jun25_Cf_paraffin3.jpg]]<br>
  
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= Fits to selected spectra=
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==(i)=='<br>
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[[Image:gaussian1.jpg]]<br>
  
'''(i)'''<br>
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<math>\sigma=0.42+/-0.011</math> keV<br>
[[Image:gaussian1.jpg]]<br>
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Max Energy shift=19.7 keV<br>
  
'''<math>\sigma=0.42+/-0.011</math> keV<br>
 
'''Max Energy shift=19.7 keV<br>
 
'''
 
'''
 
  
  
'''(ii)'''<br>
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==(ii)==<br>
 
[[Image:gaussian2.jpg]]<br>
 
[[Image:gaussian2.jpg]]<br>
  
'''<math>\sigma=0.49+/-0.07</math> keV<br>
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<math>\sigma=0.49+/-0.07</math> keV<br>
'''Max Energy shift caused by doppler effects should be 96.5 keV<br>'''
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Max Energy shift caused by doppler effects should be 96.5 keV<br>
'''
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'''(iii)'''<br>
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==(iii)==<br>
 
[[Image:gaussian3.jpg]]<br>
 
[[Image:gaussian3.jpg]]<br>
  
  
'''<math>\sigma=0.98+/-0.04</math> keV<br>
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<math>\sigma=0.98+/-0.04</math> keV<br>
'''Max Energy shift caused by doppler effects should be 172.81 keV'''<br>
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Max Energy shift caused by doppler effects should be 172.81 keV<br>
'''
 

Revision as of 19:57, 26 June 2007

=Data=
Paraffin wax layer of thickness 12.6 cm was used as a neutron attenuator and for cosmic rays lead of thickness 10 cm on sides of
HpGe detector. Total time of the run was ~9 hours. Total number of counts: 11,157,085. The source was Cf-252 (activity 60μCi)


==1. Energy region 0-1000 keV==
Jun25 Cf paraffin1.jpg

==2. Energy region 1000-2000 keV==
Jun25 Cf paraffin2.jpg

==3. Energy region 2000-3000 keV==
Jun25 Cf paraffin3.jpg

Fits to selected spectra

==(i)=='
Gaussian1.jpg

[math]\sigma=0.42+/-0.011[/math] keV
Max Energy shift=19.7 keV


==(ii)==
Gaussian2.jpg

[math]\sigma=0.49+/-0.07[/math] keV
Max Energy shift caused by doppler effects should be 96.5 keV


==(iii)==
Gaussian3.jpg


[math]\sigma=0.98+/-0.04[/math] keV
Max Energy shift caused by doppler effects should be 172.81 keV