Semiconductor pixel detectors for gamma-ray imaging in nuclear medicine

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 395, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 421-428

  Barber, H B ^a   Apotovskyc, B A ^b   Augustine, F L ^c   Barrett, H H ^a   Dereniak, E L ^a   Doty, F P ^b   Eskin, J D ^a   Hamilton, W J ^d   Marks, D G ^a   Matherson, K J ^a   Venzon, J E ^d   Woolfenden, J M ^a   Young, E T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b Digirad   (United States)

^c Augustine Engineering   (United States)

^d Santa Barbara Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL DEFECTS; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; GAMMA RADIOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM COMPOUNDS;

SEMICONDUCTOR PIXEL DETECTORS;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 0031211729     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(97)00615-3     Document Type: Article

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