New type of imaging X-ray detector using a capillary plate

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3114, Issue , 1997, Pages 481-487

  Sakurai, H ^a   Saito, S ^a   Noma, M ^a   Gunji, S ^a   Tsukahara, M ^a   Tamura, T ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Capillary plate; CGPC; Imaging; Polarimeter; X ray

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; METHANE; MIXTURES; POLARIMETERS; PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS; SCINTILLATION; X RAY OPTICS; XENON;

X RAY DETECTORS;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 0031288438     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.278899     Document Type: Conference Paper

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