Radiation detection and measurement

"Radiation detection and measurement" Table Of Contents:

• 1- Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1 Radiation Sources
• 2- I. Units And Definitions
• 3- Ii. Fast Electron Sources
• 4- Iii. Heavy Charged Particle Sources
• 5- Iv. Sources Of Electromagnetic Radiation
• 6- V. Neutron Sources
• 7- Chapter 2 Radiation Interactions
• 8- I. Interaction Of Heavy Charged Particles
• 9- Ii. Interaction Of Fast Electrons
• 10- Iii. Interaction Of Gamma Rays
• 11- Iv. Interaction Of Neutrons
• 12- V. Radiation Exposure And Dose
• 13- Chapter 3 Counting Statistics And Error Prediction
• 14- I. Characterization Of Data
• 15- Ii. Statistical Models
• 16- Iii. Applications Of Statistical Models
• 17- Iv. Error Propagation
• 18- V. Optimization Of Counting Experiments
• 19- Vi. Limits Of Detectability
• 20- Vii. Distribution Of Time Intervals
• 21- Chapter 4 General Properties Of Radiation Detectors
• 22- <st1:place w:st="on">I.</st1:place> Simplified Detector Model
• 23- Ii. Modes Of Detector Operation
• 24- Iii. Pulse Height Spectra
• 25- Iv. Counting Curves And Plateaus
• 26- V. Energy Resolution
• 27- Vi. Detection Efficiency
• 28- Vii. Dead Time
• 29- Chapter 5 Ionization Chambers
• 30- I. The Ionization Process In Gases
• 31- Ii. Charge Migration And Collection
• 32- Iii. Design And Operation Of Dc Ion Chambers
• 33- Iv. Radiation Dose Measurement With Ion Chambers
• 34- V. Applications Of Dc Ion Chambers
• 35- Vi. Pulse Mode Operation
• 36- Chapter 6 Proportional Counters
• 37- I. Gas Multiplication
• 38- Ii. Design Features Of Proportional Counters
• 39- Iii. Proportional Counter Performance
• 40- Iv. Detection Efficiency And Counting Curves
• 41- V. Variants Of The Proportional Counter Design
• 42- Vi. Micropattern Gas Detectors
• 43- Chapter 7 Geiger-Mueller Counters
• 44- I. The Geiger Discharge
• 45- Ii. Fill Gases
• 46- Iii. Quenching
• 47- Iv. Time Behavior
• 48- V. The Geiger Counting Plateau
• 49- Vi. Design Features
• 50- Vii. Counting Efficiency
• 51- Viii. Time-To-First-Count Method
• 52- Ix. G-M Survey Meters
• 53- Chapter 8 Scintillation Detector Principles
• 54- I. Organic Scintillators
• 55- Ii. Inorganic Scintillators
• 56- Iii. Light Collection And Scintillator Mounting
• 57- Chapter 9 Photomultiplier Tubes And Photodiodes
• 58- I. Introduction
• 59- Ii. The Photocathode
• 60- Iii. Electron Multiplication
• 61- Iv. Photomultiplier Tube Characteristics
• 62- V. Ancillary Equipment Required With Photomultiplier Tubes
• 63- Vi. Photodiodes As Substitutes For Photomultiplier Tubes
• 64- Vii. Scintillation Pulse Shape Analysis
• 65- Viii. Hybrid Photomultiplier Tubes
• 66- Ix. Position-Sensing Photomultiplier Tubes
• 67- X. Photoionization Detectors
• 68- Chapter 10 Radiation Spectroscopy With Scintillators
• 69- I. General Considerations In Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy
• 70- Ii. Gamma-Ray Interactions
• 71- Iii. Predicted Response Functions
• 72- Iv. Properties Of Scintillation Gamma-Ray Spectrometers
• 73- V. Response Of Scintillation Detectors To Neutrons
• 74- Vi. Electron Spectroscopy With Scintillators
• 75- Vii. Specialized Detector Configurations Based On Scintillation
• 76- Chapter 11 Semiconductor Diode Detectors
• 77- I. Semiconductor Properties
• 78- Ii. The Action Of Ionizing Radiation In Semiconductors
• 79- Iii. Semiconductors As Radiation Detectors
• 80- Iv. Semiconductor Detector Configurations
• 81- V. Operational Characteristics
• 82- Vi. Applications Of Silicon Diode Detectors
• 83- Chapter 12 Germanium Gamma-Ray Detectors
• 84- I. General Considerations
• 85- Ii. Configurations Of Germanium Detectors
• 86- Iii. Germanium Detector Operational Characteristics
• 87- Iv. Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy With Germanium Detectors
• 88- Chapter 13 Other Solid-State Detectors
• 89- I. Lithium-Drifted Silicon Detectors
• 90- Ii. Semiconductor Materials Other Than Silicon Or Germanium
• 91- Iii. Avalanche Detectors
• 92- Iv. Photoconductive Detectors
• 93- V. Position-Sensitive Semiconductor Detectors
• 94- Chapter 14 Slow Neutron Detection Methods
• 95- I. Nuclear Reactions Of Interest In Neutron Detection
• 96- Ii. Detectors Based On The Boron Reaction
• 97- Iii. Detectors Based On Other Conversion Reactions
• 98- Iv. Reactor Instrumentation
• 99- Chapter 15 Fast Neutron Detection And Spectroscopy
• 100- I. Counters Based On Neutron Moderation
• 101- Ii. Detectors Based On Fast Neutron-Induced Reactions
• 102- Iii. Detectors That Utilize Fast Neutron Scattering
• 103- Chapter 16 Pulse Processing
• 104- I. Overview Of Pulse Processing
• 105- Ii. Device Impedances
• 106- Iii. Coaxial Cables
• 107- Iv. Linear And Logic Pulses
• 108- V. Instrument Standards
• 109- Vi. Summary Of Pulse-Processing Units
• 110- Vii. Application Specific Integrated Circuits (Asics)
• 111- Viii. Components Common To Many Applications
• 112- Chapter 17 Pulse Shaping, Counting, And Timing
• 113- I. Pulse Shaping
• 114- Ii. Pulse Counting Systems
• 115- Iii. Pulse Height Analysis Systems
• 116- Iv. Digital Pulse Processing
• 117- V. Systems Involving Pulse Timing
• 118- Vi. Pulse Shape Discrimination
• 119- Chapter 18 Multichannel Pulse Analysis
• 120- <st1:place w:st="on">I.</st1:place> Single-Channel Methods
• 121- Ii. General Multichannel Characteristics
• 122- Iii. The Multichannel Analyzer
• 123- Iv. Spectrum Stabilization And Relocation
• 124- V. Spectrum Analysis
• 125- Chapter 19 Miscellaneous Detector Types
• 126- I. Cherenkov Detectors
• 127- Ii. Gas-Filled Detectors In Self-Quenched Streamer Mode
• 128- Iii. High-Pressure Xenon Spectrometers
• 129- Iv. Liquid Ionization And Proportional Counters
• 130- V. Cryogenic Detectors
• 131- Vi. Photographic Emulsions
• 132- Vii. Thermoluminescent Dosimeters And Image Plates
• 133- Viii. Track-Etch Detectors
• 134- Ix. Superheated Drop Or "Bubble Detectors"
• 135- X. Neutron Detection By Activation
• 136- Xi. Detection Methods Based On Integrated Circuit Components
• 137- Chapter 20 Background And Detector Shielding
• 138- I. Sources Of Background
• 139- Ii. Background In Gamma-Ray Spectra
• 140- Iii. Background In Other Detectors
• 141- Iv. Shielding Materials
• 142- V. Active Methods Of Background Reduction
• 143- Appendix A The Nim, Camac, And Vme Instrumentation Standards
• 144- Appendix B Derivation Of The Expression For Sample Variance In Chapter 3
• 145- Appendix C Statistical Behavior Of Counting Data For Variable Mean Value
• 146- Appendix D The Shockley-Ramo Theorem For Induced Charge.

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