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COUNTING IONIZATION CHAMBER [1 record]

Record 1 2011-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Measuring Equipment
  • Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
  • Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

An ionization chamber producing a useful pulse for each detected ionizing particle.

CONT

Pulse ionization chambers are used to detect short-range heavily ionizing particles such as alpha particles ...

Key term(s)
  • pulse ionization channel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesures (Électricité)
  • Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
  • Physique radiologique et applications
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Chambre d'ionisation fonctionnant en détecteur à impulsions et fournissant une impulsion utile pour chaque particule ionisante détectée.

Spanish

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