High Power Laser and Particle Beams, Volume. 35, Issue 12, 126003(2023)

Research and software design of α particle energy spectrum simulation based on Geant4

Minjun Liu1, Rui Shi1、*, Guang Yang2, Bo Wang1, Zhou Wang1, Xiong Zeng1, and Chengjie Yan1
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Computer Science and Engineering, Sichuan University of Science & Engineering, Yibin 644005, China
  • 2School of Nuclear Technology and Automation Engineering, Chengdu University of Technology, Chengdu 610059, China
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    Figures & Tables(12)
    Schematic diagram of geometry factor calculation
    Integral research scheme
    Photo of PIPS-α spectrometer chamber
    Physical model of the PIPS detector
    Diagram of the software function
    Technology line of simulation by the software
    Software main page
    Functional interface
    Diagram of response function simulated energy spectrum broadening effect
    Geant4 simulation stretching diagram of 238Pu under four atmospheres
    • Table 1. Components, dimensions and materials of PIPS detector chamber

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      Table 1. Components, dimensions and materials of PIPS detector chamber

      partmaterialdensity/(g/cm3) inner radius/mmouter radius/mmhalf height/mm
      probe topstainless steel8.06083.655
      probestainless steel8.06013.826.175
      trayaluminum2.73425.821
      sample traystainless steel8.060120.25
      slot stickaluminum2.7341.151
      dead layersilicon2.33013.822.5×10−6
      silicon layersilicon2.33013.820.175
      rubber layerrubber0.92013.820.25
      brass layerbrass8.5013.820.5
      polyethylene layerpolyethylene0.94013.822
    • Table 2. Comparison between measured value and Geant4 simulation value of detection efficiency of 238Pu standard source

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      Table 2. Comparison between measured value and Geant4 simulation value of detection efficiency of 238Pu standard source

      probing distance/mmmeasured detection efficiency/%analog detection efficiency/%analog detection efficiency range/%relative bias/%
      2.839.5538.6238.42~38.812.41
      6.827.1827.3727.04~27.650.69
      10.818.6318.4318.35~18.541.08
      14.813.0713.2813.25~13.311.58
      18.89.479.349.27~9.411.39
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    Minjun Liu, Rui Shi, Guang Yang, Bo Wang, Zhou Wang, Xiong Zeng, Chengjie Yan. Research and software design of α particle energy spectrum simulation based on Geant4[J]. High Power Laser and Particle Beams, 2023, 35(12): 126003

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    Received: May. 20, 2023

    Accepted: Aug. 24, 2023

    Published Online: Dec. 27, 2023

    The Author Email: Shi Rui (shirui@suse.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.11884/HPLPB202335.230143

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