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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: counting loss, <of a counting assembly>
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Definition: difference between the measured counting (count) rate and the true count rate

Note 1 to entry: This is the reduction of the counting rate due to the resolving time or losses caused by phenomena such as pile-up or dead-time.

Note 2 to entry: The design of digital radiation detector software allows compensation for some counting losses.

Note 3 to entry: This entry was numbered 394-39-13 in IEC 60050-394:2007.


Publication date:2014-03
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