NUCAM3 - A gamma camera based on segmented monolithic CdZnTe detectors

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 49 I, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1728-1732

  Eisen, Y ^a   Mardor, I ^a   Shor, A ^a   Baum, Z ^a   Bar, D ^a   Feldman, G ^a   Cohen, H ^a   Issac, E ^a   Haham Zada, R ^a   Blitz, S ^a   Cohen, Y ^a   Glick, B ^b   Falk, R ^b   Roudebush, S ^b   Blevis, I ^c  

^a SOREQ NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTER   (Israel)

^b eV Products   (United States)

^c Elgems Ltd   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cadmium zinc telluride; Detector analysis; Gamma camera

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CAMERAS; GAMMA RAYS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

GAMMA CAMERAS;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 0036702954     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2002.801532     Document Type: Article

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