Scintillator identification and performance characteristics of LSO and GSO PSPMT detector modules combined through common X and Y resistive dividers

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 47, Issue 4 PART 2, 2000, Pages 1640-1645

  Seidel, J ^a,b   Vaquera, J J ^a,b   Barbosa, F ^a,b   Lee, I J ^a,b   Cuevas, C ^a,b   Green, M V ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON NATIONAL ACCELERATOR FACILITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS;

POSITION SENSITIVE PHOTOMULTIPLIER TUBES (PSPMT); RESISTIVE DIVIDERS;

PHOTODETECTORS;

EID: 0034244764     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.873028     Document Type: Article

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