Characteristics of the New YA103:Ce Compared with BGO and GSO

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 194-197

  Selivanov, V ^c   Sinitzin, I ^c  

^a DRFZ ^*  (Germany)

^b TRIUMF   (Canada)

^c I V Kurchatov Institute ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; GAMMA RAYS; RADIATION DETECTORS;

GAMMA RAY DETECTOR; SCINTILLATION DECAY TIME; SCINTILLATION MATERIALS;

SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

EID: 0027575461     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: 15581578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.212340     Document Type: Article

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