High-resolution p-i-n CdTe and CdZnTe X-ray detectors with cooling and Rise-time discrimination

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 43, Issue 3 PART 2, 1996, Pages 1476-1480

  Niemela A ^a,c   Sipila H ^a   Ivanov, V I ^b  

^a Oxford Instruments Analytical Oy   (Finland)

^b BALTIC SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS   (Latvia)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIAS VOLTAGE; CADMIUM TELLURIDE; CADMIUM ZINC TELLURIDE; CHARGE COLLECTION; ENERGY RESOLUTION; LOW NOISE FEEDBACK PREAMPLIFIERS; RISE TIME DISCRIMINATION; X RAY DETECTORS;

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); CESIUM; COBALT; COOLING; CRYSTALS; DISCRIMINATORS; LEAKAGE CURRENTS; RADIOISOTOPES; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURES; X RAYS;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 0030166311     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.507087     Document Type: Article

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