Gamma ray energy measurement using the multiple compton technique

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2000, Pages

  Kroeger, R A ^a   Johnson, W N ^a   Kurfess, J D ^a   Phlips, B F ^b   Wulf, E A ^c  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYOSTATS; DOPPLER EFFECT; GAMMA RAYS; PHOSPHORS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; TELESCOPES;

GAMMA RAY DETECTORS; GAMMA RAY ENERGY MEASUREMENT; MULTIPLE COMPTON TECHNIQUE; POSITION SENSITIVE DETECTORS; SILICON DETECTOR SYSTEM;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 0034593466     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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