Mercuric iodide for room temperature radiation detectors. Synthesis, purification, crystal growth and defect formation

Materials Science and Engineering R: Reports

Volumn 18, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 1-98

  Piechotka, M ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Defects; Growth; Large mercuric iodide crystals; PVT; Room temperature X and ray detectors

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL DEFECTS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALS; GAMMA RAYS; RADIATION DETECTORS; REACTION KINETICS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VAPOR DEPOSITION; X RAYS;

MERCURIC IODIDE; MOSAICITY; PHYSICAL VAPOR TRANSPORT; STRIATION; THERMAL STRAIN;

MERCURY COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0031072258     PISSN: 0927796X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-796X(96)00199-4     Document Type: Article

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