Physics and Engineering of Radiation Detection

Fully revised second edition providing the latest developments in detector technology and analyses software

Syed Naeem Ahmed (Author)

9780128013632

Hardback, published 27 November 2014

784 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 4 cm, 1.37 kg

Approx.764 pages

1. Properties and Sources of Radiation2. Interaction of Radiation with Matter3. Gas Filled Detectors4. Liquid Filled Detectors5. Solid State Detectors6. Scintillation Detectors and Photodetectors7. Position Sensitive Detection and Imaging8. Signal Processing9. Essential Statistics for Data Analysis10. Software for Data Analysis11. Dosimetry and Radiation Protection12. Radiation Spectroscopy13. Data Acquisition SystemsAppendices

Subject Areas: Nuclear power & engineering [THK], Nuclear physics [PHN], Scientific equipment, experiments & techniques [PDN]