Energy linearity response of CZT detectors to X-rays in the region of the Zn, Cd and Te K-absorption edges: Experimental results

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

Volumn 515, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 618-623

  Freitas, E D C ^a   Cardoso, João M ^a   Fernandes, L M P ^a   Lopes, J A M ^a   Veloso, J F C A ^a   Dos Santos, J M F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

CZT; Energy linearity; K edges; X ray detectors

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CADMIUM; CHARGE CARRIERS; ERROR ANALYSIS; GAMMA RAYS; RADIATION DETECTORS; SPECTROMETRY; X RAYS;

ENERGY RESOLUTION; X-RAY DETECTORS;

NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTATION;

EID: 0242522349     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2003.06.005     Document Type: Article

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