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Article #21261Re: Radiation Detectors/Counters
From: Neal Woodall
Date: Sat, 29 Apr 1989 01:36
Date: Sat, 29 Apr 1989 01:36
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In article <1240005@hpfcmgw.HP.COM> ron@hpfcmgw.HP.COM (Ron Miller) writes: >Alpha strikes in a G-M detection are non-events. The particle can't >get into the tube! I have seen Geiger tubes with mica end windows for detecting alphas...the alphas will indeed pass through the mica. Neal
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!apple!vsi1!daver!lynx!neal From: neal@lynx.uucp (Neal Woodall) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Radiation Detectors/Counters Summary: mica glass passes alphas.... Message-ID: <5523@lynx.UUCP> Date: 29 Apr 89 01:36:30 GMT References: <5499@lynx.UUCP> <1240005@hpfcmgw.HP.COM> Reply-To: neal@lynx.UUCP (Neal Woodall) Distribution: usa Organization: Lynx Real-Time Systems Inc, Campbell CA Lines: 11