Comparison of the TDCR method and the CIEMAT/NIST method for ...
Comparison of the TDCR method and the CIEMAT/NIST method for ...
Comparison of the TDCR method and the CIEMAT/NIST method for ...
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Basic assumptions:<br />
• Statistical distribution <strong>of</strong> emitted photoelectrons at <strong>the</strong> photo cathode<br />
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