Evaluating Zn2SiO4:Mn phosphor for use in medical imaging radiation detectors

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 521-525

  Kandarakis, I ^a   Cavouras, D ^a   Prassopoulos, P ^b   Kanellopoulos, E ^a   Nomicos, C D ^a   Panayiotakis, G S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST ATTICA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL FILMS; PHOTOCATHODES; PHOTODIODES; PHOTONS; RADIATION DETECTORS; REFLECTION; X RAY RADIOGRAPHY; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

MEDICAL IMAGE RECEPTORS; RADIOGRAPHIC FILM;

PHOSPHORS;

EID: 0032205986     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003390050815     Document Type: Review

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