UMB Initial Radiation Safety Training (RST)
54: Photon Interactions Compton Scattering
55: Example of Compton Scattering
56: Photon Interactions Pair Production
57: Example of Pair Production
58: Photon Interactions
59: Part II -- Instrumentation
60: Detection Modes
61: Detector Types
62: Gas Filled Detectors
63: Pulses Produced & The Information They C
64: Ion Chambers
65: G-M Detectors
66: G-M Detectors
67: Scintillation Detectors
68: Scintillation Detector
69: Scintillation Detector Operation
70: Scintillation Detectors
71: Detector Response
72: Selecting The Right Detector
73: Using Hand-Held Survey Instruments


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Ion Chambers

     - Integrates pulses over time
     - Results in the ability to respond in terms of exposure rates accurately
     - The amount of ionization charge deposited in air and the measurement of this

 ionization current will indicate the exposure rate.