Research Article
Gaussian Energy Broadening Function of an HPGe Detector in the Range of 40 keV to 1.46 MeV
Table 1
Seven standard photon sources including eleven energies in the range from 40 keV to 1.460 MeV.
| Radionuclide | (MeV) | Half-life | Rad. type |
| Eu-152 | 0.040118 | 9.3116 hrs | X KA1 | Am-241 | 0.059540 | 432.2 yrs | Gamma | Ba-133 | 0.080997 | 10.52 yrs | Gamma | Co-57 | 0.122060 | 271.79 days | Gamma | Eu-152 | 0.244697 | 9.3116 hrs | Gamma | Eu-152 | 0.344278 | 9.3116 hrs | Gamma | Ba-133 | 0.356012 | 10.52 yrs | Gamma | Cs-137 | 0.661657 | 30.04 yrs | Gamma | Co-60 | 1.173228 | 5.2714 yrs | Gamma | Co-60 | 1.332492 | 5.2714 yrs | Gamma | K-40 | 1.460822 | 1.277 + 09 yrs | Gamma |
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