Integrated yields

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After an integration, the cross section in mb is obtained by multiplying the yield by
After an integration, the cross section in mb is obtained by multiplying the yield by
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the Ge solid angle in <math>sr</math> and dividing by the target thickness in <math>mg/cm^2</math>.  You can also calculate the absolute
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the Ge solid angle in <math>sr</math> and dividing by the target thickness in <math>mg/cm^2</math>.   
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p-gamma counts expected using the equation following equation 6.44b in the manual:
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Detected p-gamma coincident events  
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===Detected p-gamma coincident events===
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The absolute p-gamma counts expected can be calculated using the equation following equation 6.44b in the manual:
<math>N_i = 10^{-30} [Q / qe] [N_A / A] Y(I_i-->I_f) \epsilon_p \epsilon_\gamma \Delta \Omega_\gamma</math>, (1)
<math>N_i = 10^{-30} [Q / qe] [N_A / A] Y(I_i-->I_f) \epsilon_p \epsilon_\gamma \Delta \Omega_\gamma</math>, (1)
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where <math>Q</math> is the integrated beam current incident on the target during the experiment, <math>q</math> is the average charge state of the beam, <math>e</math> is the electron charge,  
where <math>Q</math> is the integrated beam current incident on the target during the experiment, <math>q</math> is the average charge state of the beam, <math>e</math> is the electron charge,  
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If the absolute efficiency is known well, then it is possible to retrieve
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If the absolute efficiency is known well, then it is possible to reproduce
the actual counts measured in the photopeak by putting the efficiency into this
the actual counts measured in the photopeak by putting the efficiency into this
equation.
equation.

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