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The modified sum-peak method offers a practical way to estimate radioactivity using peak and sum peak count rates. Geant4 Monte Carlo simulations confirmed its accuracy across different experimental conditions.

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(60)CoAbsolute measurement of radioactivityGeant4 simulationSum-peak method

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Area of Science:

  • Nuclear physics
  • Radiation detection and measurement

Background:

  • Accurate radioactivity estimation is crucial for nuclear applications.
  • The sum-peak method offers a simplified approach to radioactivity quantification.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To validate the modified sum-peak method for radioactivity estimation.
  • To assess the method's performance under diverse experimental conditions using simulations.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized Geant4 Monte Carlo simulations for a high-purity germanium detector system.
  • Simulated energy spectra for a Cobalt-60 (60Co) point source at varying distances.
  • Applied the modified sum-peak method using simulated peak and sum peak count rates.

Main Results:

  • The radioactivity calculated by the modified sum-peak method showed strong agreement with the simulated number of decays.
  • The simulation approach effectively verified the method's reliability.

Conclusions:

  • The modified sum-peak method is a practical and accurate technique for radioactivity estimation.
  • Geant4 simulations provide a robust platform for validating radiation measurement methods.