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BaF2 scintillator: A stand-alone detector for γ-rays and light charged particles

Agodi et al., 1988

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9929767737439481740
Author
Agodi C
Alba R
Bellia G
Coniglione R
Del Zoppo A
Maiolino C
Migneco E
Piattelli P
Sapienza P
Chen Y
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Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

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The performances of thick (≥ 10 cm) BaF 2 crystals as detectors for γ-rays and light charged particles have been tested. The capability of BaF 2 of identifying Z= 1 particles by itself alone is shown. A new method to perform γ-particle and particle mass discrimination to be used in …
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