Performance and simulation of CdZnTe strip detectors as sub-millimeter resolution imaging gamma radiation spectrometers

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 44, Issue 3 PART 1, 1997, Pages 922-928

  Mayer, M ^a   Boykin, D V ^a   Cherry, M L ^c   Courville, J F ^b   Doty, P P ^d   Drake, A ^a   Guzik, T G ^c   Hamel, L A ^b   Larson, K ^a   Macri, J R ^a   McConnell, M L ^a   Ryan, J M ^a   Tousignant, O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Digirad   (United States)

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EID: 0013356334     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.603778     Document Type: Article

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