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. 2023 Feb 15;23(4):2167. doi: 10.3390/s23042167

Table 1.

Summary of measured FWHM in eV (energy resolution in %) and excess contributions, considering a Fano factor of 0.1 [33] and an electron-hole pair generation energy of 4.46 eV [41]. Measurements performed at 1 µs peaking time and +20 °C, except where indicated.

Spectral line Fano limit FWHM Pulser + Fano Measured FWHM Excess Contribution
5.9 keV (55Fe) 1 121 eV (2.1%) 224 eV (3.8%) 258 eV (4.4%) 128 eV (2.2%)
13.9 keV (241Am) 185 eV (1.3%) 290 eV (2.1%) 379 eV (2.7%) 244 eV (1.7%)
14.4 keV (57Co) 2 189 eV (1.3%) 339 eV (2.4%) 364 eV (2.5%) 132 eV (0.9%)
26.4 keV (241Am) 256 eV (1.0%) 338 eV (1.3%) 470 eV (1.8%) 327 eV (1.2%)
59.5 keV (241Am) 384 eV (0.6%) 444 eV (0.7%) 576 eV (1.0%) 367 eV (0.6%)
122 keV (57Co) 2 549 eV (0.4%) 617 eV (0.5%) 1.17 keV (1.0%) 997 eV (0.8%)

1 Measurement performed at 1.4 µss peaking time. 2 Measurement performed ad +26.3 °C.