1.4 PHOTON INTERACTIONS
1.4.1 Types of indirectly ionizing photon irradiations
In penetrating an absorbing medium, photons may
experience various interactions with the atoms of the
medium, involving:
• Absorbing atom as a whole
• Nuclei of the absorbing medium
• Orbital electrons of the absorbing medium.
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