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Spectral determination method and its application to γ-ray determination

Masumi Oshimaa Japan Chemical Analysis Center, Chiba, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jun Gotob Institute for Research Promotion, Niigata University, Niigata, JapanView further author information
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Tadahiro Kinc Department of Engineering Science, Faculty of Engineering Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, JapanView further author information
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Takehito Hayakawad Tokai Quantum Beam Science Center, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology, Ibaraki, Japan;e Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University, Suita, JapanView further author information
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Yuji Ohtaa Japan Chemical Analysis Center, Chiba, JapanView further author information
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Hirofumi Shinoharaa Japan Chemical Analysis Center, Chiba, JapanView further author information
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Kiyoshi Kitamuraa Japan Chemical Analysis Center, Chiba, JapanView further author information
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Hirofumi Setoa Japan Chemical Analysis Center, Chiba, JapanView further author information
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Keisuke Isogaia Japan Chemical Analysis Center, Chiba, JapanView further author information
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Pages 472-483 | Received 24 Dec 2020, Accepted 01 Sep 2021, Published online: 13 Oct 2021

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