Image noise properties of a phosphor-coated CCD X-ray detector

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

Volumn 409, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 508-510

  Gambaccini, M ^a   Taibi, A ^a   Baldelli, P ^a   Del Guerra, A ^a   Tuffanelli, A ^a  

^a INFN SEZIONE DI FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; EUROPIUM; GADOLINIUM COMPOUNDS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; OPTICAL COATINGS; PHOSPHORS; PHOTONS; X RAYS;

IMAGE NOISE;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 0032067279     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(97)01304-1     Document Type: Article

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