Radiation measuring device
A radiation measuring device includes: a detector that detects radiation; a preamplifier that amplifies a signal outputted from the detector; a shaping amplifier that shapes the waveform of the signal outputted from the preamplifier; an A/D converter that converts the analog signal output from the shaping amplifier to a digital signal; and a digital data processing unit that calculates digital signal output from the A/D converter, wherein energy information of the radiation inputted to the detector is obtained from a pulse height of the pulse signal processed by the preamplifier and the shaping amplifier, and the pulse height of the current pulse is corrected in the digital data processing unit by performing an arithmetic operation using the pulse height information of the current pulse digitalized by the A/D converter, the generation time information of the preceding pulse, and the pulse height information of the preceding pulse.
1. A radiation measuring device comprising:
a detector that detects radiation;
a preamplifier that amplifies a signal outputted from the detector;
a shaping amplifier that shapes a waveform of the signal outputted from the preamplifier;
an A/D converter that converts an analog signal output from the shaping amplifier to a digital signal; and
a digital data processing unit that calculates digital signal from the A/D converter,
wherein the energy information of the radiation inputted to the detector is obtained from a pulse height of the pulse signal processed by the preamplifier and the shaping amplifier, and
the pulse height of the current pulse is corrected in the digital data processing unit by performing an arithmetic operation using pulse height information of the current pulse digitalized by the A/D converter, generation time information of the preceding pulse, and pulse height information of the preceding pulse.
2. The radiation measuring device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the arithmetic operation in the digital data processing units to correct the pulse height of the current pulse using digitalized pulse height information of the current pulse, the generation time information of the preceding pulse, and the pulse height information of the preceding pulse comprise at least one of an algebraic calculation, a trigonometric function and an exponential function or a combination of a plurality thereof.
3. The radiation measuring device according to claim 2 ,
wherein the arithmetic operation in the digital data processing unit to correct the pulse height of the current pulse using pulse height information of the current pulse, generation time information of the preceding pulse, and pulse height information of the preceding pulse are performed using a generation time and a pulse height of each of a plurality of the preceding pulses digitalized and stored beforehand.
4. The radiation measuring device according to claim 3 ,
wherein the arithmetic operation in the digital data processing unit to correct the pulse height of the current pulse using pulse height information of the current pulse, the generation time information of the preceding pulse, and the pulse height information of the preceding pulse is performed even for a case in which the current pulse is generated before the pulse waveform of the preceding pulse is inverted.
5. The radiation measuring device according to claim 2 ,
wherein the arithmetic operation in the digital data processing unit to correct the pulse height of the current pulse using pulse height information of the current pulse, the generation time information of the preceding pulse, and the pulse height information of the preceding pulse is performed even for a case in which the current pulse is generated before the pulse waveform of the preceding pulse is inverted.
6. The radiation measuring device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the arithmetic operation in the digital data processing unit to correct the pulse height of the current pulse using pulse height information of the current pulse, the generation time information of the preceding pulse, and the pulse height information of the preceding pulse is performed using a generation time and a pulse height of each of a plurality of the preceding pulses digitalized and stored beforehand.
7. The radiation measuring device according to claim 6 ,
wherein the arithmetic operation in the digital data processing unit to correct the pulse height of the current pulse using pulse height information of the current pulse, the generation time information of the preceding pulse, and the pulse height information of the preceding pulse is performed even for a case in which the current pulse is generated before the pulse waveform of the preceding pulse is inverted.
8. The radiation measuring device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the arithmetic operation in the digital data processing unit to correct the pulse height of the current pulse using pulse height information of the current pulse, the generation time information of the preceding pulse, and the pulse height information of the preceding pulse is performed even for a case in which the current pulse is generated before the pulse waveform of the preceding pulse is inverted.