Statistical uncertainty in line shift and width interpretation

Elementary but general statistical analyses determine the uncertainty arising from photon statistics in measuring a line shift and width. Account is taken of a background as well as the required signal.

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Main Author: Hutchinson, Ian Horner
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Springer-Verlag 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/83906
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spelling mit-1721.1/839062023-02-26T02:37:15Z Statistical uncertainty in line shift and width interpretation Hutchinson, Ian Horner Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Plasma Science and Fusion Center Hutchinson, Ian Hutchinson, Ian H. Elementary but general statistical analyses determine the uncertainty arising from photon statistics in measuring a line shift and width. Account is taken of a background as well as the required signal. 2014-01-13T18:27:57Z 2014-01-13T18:27:57Z 2012-07 2012-05 Article http://purl.org/eprint/type/JournalArticle 2190-5444 http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/83906 Hutchinson, I. H. “Statistical uncertainty in line shift and width interpretation.” The European Physical Journal Plus 127, no. 7 (July 25, 2012). en_US http://dx.doi.org/10.1140/epjp/i2012-12081-3 The European Physical Journal Plus Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ application/pdf Springer-Verlag Hutchinson via Chris Sherratt
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Statistical uncertainty in line shift and width interpretation
title Statistical uncertainty in line shift and width interpretation
title_full Statistical uncertainty in line shift and width interpretation
title_fullStr Statistical uncertainty in line shift and width interpretation
title_full_unstemmed Statistical uncertainty in line shift and width interpretation
title_short Statistical uncertainty in line shift and width interpretation
title_sort statistical uncertainty in line shift and width interpretation
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