IEEE ANSI N42.28 2004
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American National Standard Calibration of Germanium Detectors for In-Situ Gamma-Ray Measurements
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
IEEE | 2004 | 44 |
New IEEE Standard – Active. The need for accurately measuring radioactivity in-situ for a variety of detector characterization techniques requires that performance criteria for efficiency calibration be developed, and such a calibration technique is described in this standard.
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PDF Pages | PDF Title |
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1 | Cover |
2 | American National Standard for Calibration of Germanium Detectors for In-Situ Gamma-Ray Measurements |
4 | Introduction Participants |
6 | Contents |
7 | List of figures List of tables |
8 | 1. Overview 1.1 Scope and purpose |
9 | 2. References 3. Definitions |
13 | 4. General requirements 4.1 Documents and records supplied by the service provider 4.2 Reporting of uncertainty 4.3 Detection limits |
14 | 4.4 Quality assurance 5. General test procedures 5.1 General 5.2 Test conditions 5.3 Test procedure |
15 | 5.4 Sources 6. Test configurations, test ranges, and test values |
16 | 6.1 Partial compliance and limitations on test results 7. Characterizing the performance 7.1 Performance specification |
17 | 7.2 Performance analysis 7.3 Performance criteria |
18 | 8. Uncertainties and uncertainty propagation |
19 | 8.1 Evaluation of the standard uncertainty of the source distribution 8.2 Evaluation of the standard uncertainty in the source matrix and attenuating layers |
20 | Annex A—(normative) Test methods using point sources |
30 | Annex B—(normative) Test methods using gamma emitters in surface soils |
35 | Annex C—(normative) Test methods using simulations |
38 | Annex D—(normative) Characterized large area sources |
42 | Annex E—(normative) Calculation and approximation of solid angles |
43 | Annex F—(informative) Bibliography |