Efficiency and yield spectra of inorganic scintillates

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 29, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 235-242

  Rodnyi, P A ^a  

^a PETER THE GREAT ST PETERSBURG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALS; EFFICIENCY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; IONIZING RADIATION; PHOSPHORS; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

ELECTRON-ELECTRON RELAXATION; ELECTRON-PHONON RELAXATION; INORGANIC SCINTILLATORS; YIELD SPECTRA;

LUMINESCENCE OF INORGANIC SOLIDS;

EID: 0032084031     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(98)00015-8     Document Type: Article

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