CdTe and CdZnTe detectors for timing measurements

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 49 I, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1986-1992

  Okada, Yuu ^a   Takahashi, Tadayuki ^a,b   Sato, Goro ^a,b   Watanabe, Shin ^a,b   Nakazawa, Kazuhiro ^a,b   Mori, Kunishiro ^c   Makishima, Kazuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^c Clear Pulse Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

CdTe; CdZnTe; Timing

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRODES; ELECTRONS; GAMMA RAYS; PHOSPHORS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM TELLURIDE; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

TIMING MEASUREMENTS;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 0036702981     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2002.801709     Document Type: Article

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