Characterization of CdTe/CdZnTe detectors

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 49 II, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1258-1263

  Sato, Goro ^a,b   Takahashi, Tadayuki ^a,b   Sugiho, Masahiko ^b   Kouda, Manabu ^a,b   Mitani, Takefumi ^a,b   Nakazawa, Kazuhiro ^a   Okada, Yuu ^b   Watanabe, Shin ^a,b  

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

CdTe; CdZnTe; Gamma ray detector; Mobility lifetime products; Spectral modeling

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CALCULATIONS; CARRIER MOBILITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; GAMMA RAYS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM TELLURIDE;

CADMIUM ZINC TELLURIDE; CHARGE TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; HIGH PRESSURE BRIDGMAN TECHNIQUE; MOBILITY LIFETIME PRODUCTS; SOFTWARE PACKAGE XSPEC; TRAVELING HEATER METHOD;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 0036624396     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2002.1039648     Document Type: Article

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