Portable Wide-Angle γ-Ray Vision Systems

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 668-674

  He, Z ^a   Guru, S V ^a   Wehe, D K ^a   Knoll, G F ^b   Truman, A ^a   Ramsden, D ^c  

^a The University of Michigan ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; CRYSTALS; GAMMA RAYS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; PHOTODIODES; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; ROBOTS; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS; SIMULATION;

ANGULAR RESOLUTIONS; CESIUM IODIDE; ENERGY RESOLUTIONS; GAMMA RAY VISION SYSTEMS; MULTIHOLE COLLIMATORS;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0029357547     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: 15581578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.467851     Document Type: Article

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