Subject Code: PH7L013	Subject Name:Radiation Detection and Measurements	L-T-P: 3-0-0	Credit: 3
Pre-requisite(s): Nil
Sources of Nuclear Radiations (Radioactive Sources and Particle Accelerators); Interaction of Ionizing Radiations (Heavy Ions, Gamma Radiations, Neutrons, etc.) with Matter; Radiation Dosimetry; Statistics for Nuclear Physics Experiments (Characterization of Data, Probability Distribution Functions, Propagation of  Errors, Weighted Mean Method, Optimization of Counting Experiments, Curve Fitting, Least Squares Method, Chi-Square Distribution); Ionization Detectors (General Operating Principles); Gas-Filled Ionization Detectors (Parallel Plate and Cylindrical Ionization Chambers, Parallel Plate Avalanche Counter, Cylindrical Proportional Counter, Multiwire Proportional Counter, Drift Chamber, Streamer Chambers, Bubble Chamber); Liquid Ionization Detectors; Semiconductor Detectors; Scintillation Spectrometers; Cherenkov Radiation Detectors; Radiation Calorimeters; Modern Mass Spectrometers as Heavy Ion Reaction Analyzer
Text Books/Reference Books:  Knoll Glenn F., Radiation Detection and Measurements,John Wiley and Sons. Beyer H. F. and Shevelko V. P., Introduction to the physics of highly charged ion, IoP.