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double-beam spectrometer (for luminescence spectroscopy) double-focusing mass spectrograph
double escape peak
In a gamma-ray spectrum, the peak due to pair production in the detector and escape, from the sensitive part of the detector, of two photons of Math - text resulting from annihilation.
Source:
PAC, 1982, 54, 1533 (Glossary of terms used in nuclear analytical chemistry (Provisional)) on page 1541
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by: Miloslav Nic, Jiri Jirat, Bedrich Kosata, ICT Prague, Czech Republic
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