CARTOGAM - a portable gamma camera for remote localization of radioactive sources in nuclear facilities

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 460, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 138-145

  Gal, O ^a   Izac, C ^a   Jean, F ^b   Laine F ^a   Leveque C ^b   Nguyen, A ^a  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b EURISYS Mesures (COGEMA Group)   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; CONTAMINATION; PHOSPHORS; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS;

COMPACT GAMMA-IMAGING SYSTEMS; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION MAPPING;

GAMMA RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035276192     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(00)01108-6     Document Type: Article

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