Monte carlo investigation of the charge sharing effects in 3-D position sensitive CdZnTe gamma ray spectrometers

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 46, Issue 4 PART 1, 1999, Pages 844-847

  Du, Y F ^a   He, Z ^a   Li, W ^a   Knoll, G F ^a   Wehe, D K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CHARGE CARRIERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARTICLE DETECTORS; PHOTOELECTRICITY; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM TELLURIDE; SEMICONDUCTOR COUNTERS;

CHARGE SHARING EFFECT;

GAMMA RAY SPECTROMETERS;

EID: 0033334615     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.790689     Document Type: Article

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