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Mass Attenuation Coefficient of Iron with contributions sources of attenuation. Data from XCOM database

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% Get data from http://physics.nist.gov/cgi-bin/Xcom/xcom2
%Photon   	Coherent	Incoher.	Photoel.	Nuclear 	Electron	Tot. w/ 	
%Energy   	Scatter.	Scatter.	Absorb. 	Pr. Prd.	Pr. Prd.	Coherent	
XCOM_Fe = {...
1.000E-03	4.54E+00	8.78E-03	9.08E+03	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	9.09E+03;...
1.500E-03	4.24E+00	1.53E-02	3.40E+03	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	3.40E+03;...	
2.000E-03	3.93E+00	2.12E-02	1.62E+03	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	1.63E+03;...	
3.000E-03	3.35E+00	3.21E-02	5.54E+02	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	5.58E+02;...	
4.000E-03	2.85E+00	4.21E-02	2.54E+02	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	2.57E+02;...	
5.000E-03	2.42E+00	5.13E-02	1.37E+02	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	1.40E+02;...	
6.000E-03	2.06E+00	5.97E-02	8.27E+01	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	8.48E+01;...	
7.112E-03	1.74E+00	6.80E-02	5.14E+02	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	5.32E+02;...	
7.112E-03	1.74E+00	6.80E-02	4.06E+02	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	4.08E+02;...	
8.000E-03	1.54E+00	7.40E-02	3.04E+02	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	3.06E+02;...	
1.000E-02	1.20E+00	8.54E-02	1.69E+02	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	1.71E+02;...	
1.500E-02	7.46E-01	1.05E-01	5.62E+01	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	5.71E+01;...	
2.000E-02	5.17E-01	1.16E-01	2.50E+01	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	2.57E+01;...	
3.000E-02	2.85E-01	1.29E-01	7.76E+00	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	8.18E+00;...	
4.000E-02	1.80E-01	1.34E-01	3.32E+00	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	3.63E+00;...	
5.000E-02	1.24E-01	1.36E-01	1.70E+00	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	1.96E+00;...	
6.000E-02	9.18E-02	1.36E-01	9.78E-01	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	1.20E+00;...
8.000E-02	5.60E-02	1.33E-01	4.06E-01	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	5.95E-01;...	
1.000E-01	3.77E-02	1.30E-01	2.04E-01	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	3.72E-01;...	
1.500E-01	1.78E-02	1.20E-01	5.86E-02	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	1.96E-01;...	
2.000E-01	1.03E-02	1.11E-01	2.43E-02	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	1.46E-01;...	
3.000E-01	4.73E-03	9.79E-02	7.27E-03	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	1.10E-01;...	
4.000E-01	2.69E-03	8.81E-02	3.21E-03	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	9.40E-02;...	
5.000E-01	1.74E-03	8.06E-02	1.76E-03	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	8.41E-02;...	
6.000E-01	1.21E-03	7.47E-02	1.11E-03	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	7.70E-02;...	
8.000E-01	6.83E-04	6.57E-02	5.65E-04	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	6.70E-02;...	
1.000E+00	4.38E-04	5.92E-02	3.51E-04	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	5.99E-02;...	
1.022E+00	4.20E-04	5.85E-02	3.34E-04	0.00E+00	0.00E+00	5.93E-02;...	
1.250E+00	2.81E-04	5.29E-02	2.26E-04	7.03E-05	0.00E+00	5.35E-02;...	
1.500E+00	1.95E-04	4.81E-02	1.63E-04	3.58E-04	0.00E+00	4.88E-02;...	
2.000E+00	1.10E-04	4.11E-02	1.00E-04	1.36E-03	0.00E+00	4.26E-02;...	
2.044E+00	1.05E-04	4.06E-02	9.69E-05	1.47E-03	0.00E+00	4.22E-02;...	
3.000E+00	4.88E-05	3.23E-02	5.45E-05	3.78E-03	1.13E-05	3.62E-02;...	
4.000E+00	2.75E-05	2.70E-02	3.67E-05	6.04E-03	4.62E-05	3.31E-02;...	
5.000E+00	1.76E-05	2.33E-02	2.75E-05	8.03E-03	9.20E-05	3.15E-02;...	
6.000E+00	1.22E-05	2.06E-02	2.19E-05	9.81E-03	1.41E-04	3.06E-02;...	
7.000E+00	8.97E-06	1.85E-02	1.81E-05	1.14E-02	1.90E-04	3.01E-02;...	
8.000E+00	6.87E-06	1.68E-02	1.55E-05	1.28E-02	2.38E-04	2.99E-02;...	
9.000E+00	5.43E-06	1.55E-02	1.35E-05	1.41E-02	2.84E-04	2.99E-02;...	
1.000E+01	4.40E-06	1.43E-02	1.20E-05	1.53E-02	3.27E-04	2.99E-02;...	
1.100E+01	3.63E-06	1.34E-02	1.07E-05	1.63E-02	3.68E-04	3.01E-02;...
1.200E+01	3.05E-06	1.25E-02	9.73E-06	1.73E-02	4.07E-04	3.02E-02;...	
1.300E+01	2.60E-06	1.18E-02	8.89E-06	1.82E-02	4.44E-04	3.04E-02;...	
1.400E+01	2.24E-06	1.12E-02	8.19E-06	1.90E-02	4.78E-04	3.07E-02;...	
1.500E+01	1.95E-06	1.06E-02	7.59E-06	1.98E-02	5.11E-04	3.09E-02;...	
1.600E+01	1.72E-06	1.01E-02	7.07E-06	2.05E-02	5.43E-04	3.12E-02;...	
1.800E+01	1.36E-06	9.24E-03	6.22E-06	2.19E-02	6.01E-04	3.17E-02;...	
2.000E+01	1.10E-06	8.52E-03	5.55E-06	2.31E-02	6.55E-04	3.22E-02;...	
2.200E+01	9.08E-07	7.91E-03	5.02E-06	2.41E-02	7.04E-04	3.28E-02;...	
2.400E+01	7.63E-07	7.40E-03	4.57E-06	2.51E-02	7.49E-04	3.33E-02;...	
2.600E+01	6.50E-07	6.94E-03	4.20E-06	2.60E-02	7.90E-04	3.38E-02;...	
2.800E+01	5.61E-07	6.55E-03	3.88E-06	2.69E-02	8.29E-04	3.42E-02;...	
3.000E+01	4.89E-07	6.20E-03	3.61E-06	2.76E-02	8.65E-04	3.47E-02;...	
4.000E+01	2.75E-07	4.93E-03	2.67E-06	3.07E-02	1.02E-03	3.67E-02;...	
5.000E+01	1.76E-07	4.11E-03	2.12E-06	3.30E-02	1.13E-03	3.83E-02;...	
6.000E+01	1.22E-07	3.54E-03	1.76E-06	3.48E-02	1.22E-03	3.96E-02;...	
8.000E+01	6.87E-08	2.80E-03	1.31E-06	3.76E-02	1.37E-03	4.17E-02;...	
1.000E+02	4.40E-08	2.32E-03	1.04E-06	3.95E-02	1.47E-03	4.33E-02;...	
1.500E+02	1.95E-08	1.65E-03	6.93E-07	4.26E-02	1.64E-03	4.59E-02;...	
2.000E+02	1.10E-08	1.30E-03	5.18E-07	4.45E-02	1.75E-03	4.76E-02;...	
3.000E+02	4.88E-09	9.18E-04	3.45E-07	4.67E-02	1.89E-03	4.95E-02;...	
4.000E+02	2.75E-09	7.19E-04	2.58E-07	4.80E-02	1.97E-03	5.07E-02;...	
5.000E+02	1.76E-09	5.95E-04	2.06E-07	4.88E-02	2.03E-03	5.15E-02;...	
6.000E+02	1.22E-09	5.10E-04	1.72E-07	4.94E-02	2.07E-03	5.20E-02;...	
8.000E+02	6.87E-10	3.98E-04	1.29E-07	5.03E-02	2.13E-03	5.28E-02;...	
1.000E+03	4.40E-10	3.27E-04	1.03E-07	5.08E-02	2.17E-03	5.33E-02;...	
1.500E+03	1.95E-10	2.29E-04	6.86E-08	5.15E-02	2.23E-03	5.40E-02;...	
2.000E+03	1.10E-10	1.77E-04	5.14E-08	5.19E-02	2.26E-03	5.44E-02;...	
3.000E+03	4.88E-11	1.23E-04	3.43E-08	5.24E-02	2.30E-03	5.48E-02;...	
4.000E+03	2.75E-11	9.50E-05	2.57E-08	5.26E-02	2.32E-03	5.50E-02;...	
5.000E+03	1.76E-11	7.77E-05	2.06E-08	5.28E-02	2.33E-03	5.52E-02;...	
6.000E+03	1.22E-11	6.59E-05	1.71E-08	5.29E-02	2.34E-03	5.53E-02;...	
8.000E+03	6.87E-12	5.08E-05	1.29E-08	5.30E-02	2.36E-03	5.54E-02;...	
1.000E+04	4.40E-12	4.14E-05	1.03E-08	5.31E-02	2.36E-03	5.55E-02;...	
1.500E+04	1.95E-12	2.86E-05	6.85E-09	5.32E-02	2.38E-03	5.57E-02;...	
2.000E+04	1.10E-12	2.20E-05	5.14E-09	5.33E-02	2.38E-03	5.57E-02;...	
3.000E+04	4.88E-13	1.52E-05	3.43E-09	5.34E-02	2.39E-03	5.58E-02;...	
4.000E+04	2.75E-13	1.17E-05	2.57E-09	5.34E-02	2.39E-03	5.58E-02;...	
5.000E+04	1.76E-13	9.49E-06	2.06E-09	5.34E-02	2.39E-03	5.58E-02;...	
6.000E+04	1.22E-13	8.02E-06	1.71E-09	5.35E-02	2.40E-03	5.59E-02;...	
8.000E+04	6.87E-14	6.15E-06	1.29E-09	5.35E-02	2.40E-03	5.59E-02;...	
1.000E+05	4.40E-14	5.01E-06	1.03E-09	5.35E-02	2.40E-03	5.59E-02};
XCOM_Fe = cell2mat(XCOM_Fe);

%% Plot data
X = XCOM_Fe(:,1);
Y = XCOM_Fe(:,2:end);
loglog(X,Y,'LineWidth',2);
grid on;
legend({'Coherent Scattering','Incoherent Scattering','Photoelectric Absorption',...
  'Pair Production In Nuclear Field', 'Pair Production In Electron Field', 'Total Attenuation'});
xlabel('Energy in MeV');
ylabel('Attenuation in cm^2/g');
xlim([min(X) max(X)]);
ylim([1e-4 1e4]);
title('Photon Mass Attenuation Coefficiants for Iron');
% perform additional hand adjustments of image size
plot2svg('iron.svg')

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