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Ben Buse

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probe image map - intensity
« on: October 19, 2023, 08:38:51 AM »
Hi

What units is the intensity in probe image - is it cps, counts, cps/nA

I'm thinking cps

Thanks

Ben

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Re: probe image map - intensity
« Reply #1 on: October 19, 2023, 10:50:58 AM »
Yes, cps.

Both PFE and PI store the raw data in cps. From there it is corrected for dead time, beam drift, background, etc., etc.
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Re: probe image map - intensity
« Reply #2 on: October 23, 2023, 03:01:07 AM »
Thanks for confirming