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DETECTION EFFICIENCY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ionization (Electr. Engineering)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- detection efficiency
1, record 1, English, detection%20efficiency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the number of counts to the total number of ionizing particles or quanta falling on the useful area, when the counting rate is so low that dead-time correction is unnecessary. 1, record 1, English, - detection%20efficiency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ionisation (Électrotechnique)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rendement de détection
1, record 1, French, rendement%20de%20d%C3%A9tection
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport du nombre de coups au nombre total de particules ionisantes ou de quanta incidents sur la surface utile, lorsque le taux de comptage est suffisamment faible pour qu'une correction de temps mort soit inutile. 1, record 1, French, - rendement%20de%20d%C3%A9tection
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ionización (Electrotecnia)
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Física atómica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rendimiento de detección
1, record 1, Spanish, rendimiento%20de%20detecci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- detection efficiency
1, record 2, English, detection%20efficiency
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In nuclear analytical chemistry], the ratio between the number of particles or photons detected and the number of similar particles or photons emitted by the radiation source. 1, record 2, English, - detection%20efficiency
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- efficacité de détection
1, record 2, French, efficacit%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9tection
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[En chimie analytique nucléaire], [...] rapport entre le nombre de particules ou de photons détectés et le nombre de particules ou photons similaires émis par la source de rayonnement. 1, record 2, French, - efficacit%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9tection
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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