Depth measurement in a germanium strip detector

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 49 I, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1876-1880

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

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b PRAXIS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Gamma ray imaging; Position measurement; Radiation detectors; Semiconductor devices; Spectroscopy; Time measurement

Indexed keywords

GERMANIUM; PARTICLE DETECTORS; POSITION MEASUREMENT; RADIATION DETECTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; SPECTROSCOPY; TELESCOPES; TIME MEASUREMENT;

GERMANIUM STRIP DETECTORS;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 0036703244     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2002.801526     Document Type: Article

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