Photoelectron backscattering from silicon anodes of hybrid photodetector tubes

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 47, Issue , 2000, Pages 1685-1690

  D'ambrosio C ^a   Leutz, H ^a  

^a Gern   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Backscattering; Hybrid photodetector tubes

Indexed keywords

ANODES; BACKSCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; ELECTRON SCATTERING; GAMMA RAYS; PHOTOCATHODES; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON;

PHOTOELECTRON BACKSCATTERING;

PHOTODETECTORS;

EID: 0034245141     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.870861     Document Type: Article

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