Fast-timing silicon photodetectors

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 47, Issue 3 PART 2, 2000, Pages 957-964

  Patt, B E ^a  

^a Photon Imaging Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; LEAKAGE CURRENTS; PHOSPHORS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY;

ELECTRONIC NOISE; FAST TIMING SILICON PHOTODETECTORS; LUTETIUM ORTHOSILICATE; SCINTILLATION CRYSTALS; THERMOELECTRIC COOLING;

PHOTODETECTORS;

EID: 0034207444     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.856726     Document Type: Article

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