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Na-22 Analysis

Computational Data

A Monte Carlo simulation was done to determine the amount of energy deposited in a 2.5cm diameter scintillator sample by a pencil beam of 0.511 MeV gammas.

Without collimator
Figure 1: Computational Data, Normal Plot Figure 2: Computational Data, Log Plot
The most probable value for energy deposited is (0.337±0.031) MeV, with another local maximum at 0.511 MeV
With collimator
Figure 3: Computational Data, Normal Plot
Wrong geometry, need to fix

Experimental Data

Figure 4: DMR-15 Samples
Figure 5: DMR-15 Samples

Linearity of Scintillator Response

Figure 6: DMR-15 Samples