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Crystal detector calibration for large sample counting

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A useful method for crystal detector calibration by using point sources is presented. The method is applied to determine the total efficiency of a 80×80 mm NaI/Tl/ crystal in an energy window suitable for134Cs+137Cs activity evaluation in a sample of 750 cm3.

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Chereji, I. Crystal detector calibration for large sample counting. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry Letters 145, 297–300 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02163419

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