Title :
New physics data libraries for Monte Carlo transport
Author :
Augelli, M. ; Hauf, S. ; Kuster, M. ; Han, M. ; Kim, C.H. ; Pia, M.G. ; Quintieri, L. ; Seo, H. ; Saracco, P. ; Weidenspointner, G. ; Zoglauer, A.
Author_Institution :
CNES, Toulouse, France
fDate :
Oct. 30 2010-Nov. 6 2010
Abstract :
The role of data libraries as a collaborative tool across Monte Carlo codes is discussed. Some new contributions in this domain are presented; they concern a data library of proton and alpha ionization cross sections, the development in progress of a data library of electron ionization cross sections and proposed improvements to the EADL (Evaluated Atomic Data Library), the latter resulting from an extensive data validation process.
Keywords :
Monte Carlo methods; electron impact ionisation; nuclear shell model; software libraries; K shell ionization; Monte Carlo code; Monte Carlo transport; alpha ionization cross section; data validation process; electron ionization cross section; evaluated atomic data library; new physics data libraries; proton ionization cross section; Accuracy; Data models; Ionization; Libraries; Monte Carlo methods; Protons; Semiconductor process modeling;
Conference_Titel :
Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record (NSS/MIC), 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Knoxville, TN
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9106-3
DOI :
10.1109/NSSMIC.2010.5873770