All “Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity” experiments

Response of a Plastic Scintillating Tile

Download printable version Difficult Execution Time Data Analysis Radioactive Sources No Yes Equipment SP5600D/AN - Educational Beta Kit Beta Radioactive Source Purpose of the experiment To get acquainted with a set-up based on a plastic scintillator tile coupled to a Silicon Photo-multiplier. Fundamentals Particle detectors based on scintillating material coupled to a photosensor

Photonuclear cross-section / Compton Scattering cross-section

Download printable version Difficult Execution Time Data Analysis Radioactive Sources No Yes Hardware setup This experiment guide is referred to the SP5600C educational kit. Equipment SP5600C/AN - Educational Gamma Kit Additional Gamma Radioactive Source This experiment is also possible with the following kits: SP5600AN, SP5630ENP, SP5640, SP5630EN. Purpose of the experiment Determination of the

γ-Radiation Absorption

Download printable version Difficult Execution Time Data Analysis Radioactive Sources No Yes Hardware setup This experiment guide is referred to the SP5600C educational kit. Equipment SP5600C - Educational Gamma Kit Additional Gamma Radioactive Source This experiment is also possible with the following kits: SP5600AN, SP5640, SP5630ENP. Purpose of the experiment The main goal of the

A Comparison of Different Scintillating Crystals: Light Yield, Decay Time and Resolution

Download printable version Difficult Execution Time Data Analysis Radioactive Sources No Yes Hardware setup This experiment guide is referred to the SP5600C educational kit. Equipment SP5600C - Educational Gamma Kit Additional Gamma Radioactive Source This experiment is also possible with the following kits: SP5600AN, SP5630ENP. Purpose of the experiment Compare the basic characteristics of different

System Calibration: Linearity and Resolution

Download printable version Difficult Execution Time Data Analysis Radioactive Sources No Yes Hardware setup This experiment guide is referred to the SP5600EMU educational kit. If you don’t have this kit, choose your own from the following list to visualize the related experiment guide: SP5600C/AN - Educational Gamma/Premium Kit SP5640 - Backpack Detector SP5630ENP -

Energy Resolution

Download printable version Difficult Execution Time Data Analysis Radioactive Sources No Yes Hardware setup This experiment guide is referred to the SP5600C educational kit. Equipment SP5600C - Educational Gamma Kit Additional Gamma Radioactive Source This experiment is also possible with the following kits: SP5600AN, SP5640, SP5630EN, SP5630ENP, SP5600EMU Purpose of the experiment Analysis of the

Poisson and Gaussian Distribution

Download printable version Difficult Execution Time Data Analysis Radioactive Sources No Yes Hardware setup This experiment guide is referred to the SP5600C educational kit. Equipment SP5600C - Educational Gamma Kit Additional Gamma Radioactive Source This experiment is also possible with the following kits: SP5600AN, SP5640, SP5630EN, SP5630ENP, SP5600EMU. Purpose of the experiment Study the

Detecting γ-Radiation

Download printable version Difficult Execution Time Data Analysis Radioactive Sources No Yes Equipments SP5600C - Educational Gamma Kit Additional Gamma Radioactive Source This experiment is also possible with the following kits: SP5600AN, SP5640, SP5630EN, SP5630ENP, SP5600EMU. Purpose of the experiment Gamma radioactivity detection by using a system composed of a scintillating crystal coupled to