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Electron stopping power (S(K)=−dK/ds)

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The average loss of Electron kinetic energy per path length, including collisional and radiative contributions.
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Continuous slowing-down approximation range (RCSDA​(K0​)=∫0K0​​dK/S(K))

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Electron stopping power
An approximation to mean travelled path length, obtained by integrating reciprocal total electron stopping power and neglecting energy-loss fluctuations. It differs from mean forward penetration depth when Electrons change direction.

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