Statistical uncertainty in line shift and width interpretation
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Author(s)
Hutchinson, Ian Horner
Date Issued
July 2012
Journal
The European Physical Journal Plus
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Citation
Hutchinson, I. H. “Statistical uncertainty in line shift and width interpretation.” The European Physical Journal Plus 127, no. 7 (July 25, 2012).
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Author's final manuscript
Abstract
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.
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Plasma Science and Fusion Center
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https://doi.org/10.1140/epjp/i2012-12081-3
