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<span lang="EN-US">Is Particle-induced X-ray emission (PIXE) included within GATE’s Physics lists?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpFirst"><span lang="EN-US">Does anyone know if it is possible to enable/disable Particle-induced X-ray Emission (PIXE) in GATE?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"><span lang="EN-US">It can be enabled in Geant4 by command
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"><span lang="EN-US">/process/em/deexcitation region true<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"><span lang="EN-US">/process/em/pixe true<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"><span lang="EN-US">Is PIXE automatically enabled in GATE?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"><span lang="EN-US">Ex: QGSP_BIC_HP or FTFP_BERT_HP incorporates this?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"><span lang="EN-US">If anyone has any additional knowledge about PIXE, please let me know.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"><span lang="EN-US">All responses are greatly appreciated.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"><span lang="EN-US">Thanks, </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"><span lang="EN-US">Kurt Van Delinder <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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