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Principles of Spectrometry

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Principles of Spectrometry

What is this?

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Principles of Spectrometry

Deconvolution.

Accelerator Physics, JU, First Semester, 2010-2011 (Saed Dababneh).

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Energy and efficiency calibration.

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Compton suppression.“Anti-coincidences”.

What if cascades are present? ► Coincidences.

Select events.Principles of Spectrometry

By software or by hardware.

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Advanced background reduction

Cascade Cascade selectionselection

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Compton Compton spectrometer.spectrometer.

Another example for Another example for coincidences.coincidences.

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• Peak area determination.• Peak-to-total ratio.• Peak-to-Compton ratio.• Relative efficiency.• Intrinsic efficiency.• Absolute efficiency.• Total efficiency.• Solid angle.• Energy Resolution (effect of number of charge carriers).• Dead time.• Resolving time.• Anti-coincidences.• Coincidences.• Summation effects and true coincidences.• Random coincidences.

• Attenuation coefficient.• Mass attenuation coefficient.• Mean-free path.

Principles of Spectrometry

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Linear attenuation coefficientLinear attenuation coefficient(photoelectric) + (Compton) + (pair production)

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Mean free path

Mass attenuation coefficient Mass attenuation coefficient is independent of density and physical state.

Compounds and mixtures??Compounds and mixtures??Give examples.Give examples.Refer to XCOM.Refer to XCOM.

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Mass thicknessMass thickness

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Self-AbsorptionSelf-Absorption

Photon AttenuationPhoton Attenuation

Valid for parallelphoton paths

or far geometries.

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Not realistic…!!Not realistic…!!

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Isotropic PhotonEmission

Solutions to self Solutions to self absorption at absorption at

close close geometries?geometries?

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MCMC

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Geometric correction factorGeometric correction factor

PointSource

Detector

ExtendedSource

Detector

THINKING QUIZTHINKING QUIZ

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• Cost• Room• Availability• Passive Shielding

Detector spheres for accelerators

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BGO

L ead shield

Beam

BGOClover

T arget

P las tic sc intillator

An experimental setup for accelerators

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An experimental setup for accelerators

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An experimental setup for accelerators

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An experimental setup for accelerators

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An experimental setup for accelerators

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An experimental setup for accelerators

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An experimental setup for accelerators

• Low-energy ultra-weak resonance.• 10 days beam on target.

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An experimental setup for accelerators

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