The quest for the ideal inorganic scintillator

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

Volumn 505, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 111-117

  Derenzo, S E ^a   Weber, M J ^a   Bourret Courchesne, E ^a   Klintenberg, M K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Scintillation mechanisms; Scintillators; Semiconductors

Indexed keywords

ALPHA PARTICLES; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; X RAY SCATTERING; X RAYS;

INORGANIC SCINTILLATORS;

SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

EID: 0038106120     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(03)01031-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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