Parameters affecting full energy peak efficiency determination during Monte Carlo simulation

K L Karfopoulos; M J Anagnostakis

doi:10.1016/j.apradiso.2009.11.020

Parameters affecting full energy peak efficiency determination during Monte Carlo simulation

Appl Radiat Isot. 2010 Jul-Aug;68(7-8):1435-7. doi: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2009.11.020. Epub 2009 Dec 1.

Authors

K L Karfopoulos¹, M J Anagnostakis

Affiliation

¹ Nuclear Engineering Department, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece.

PMID: 19954990
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2009.11.020

Abstract

Aim of this work is to study the effect of various simulation parameters on the calculation of the full energy peak efficiency of HPGe detectors with the Monte Carlo simulation code PENELOPE.