Design and performance of the HEXIS CZT detector module

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4784, Issue , 2003, Pages 45-53

  Rothschild, Richard E ^a   Matteson, James L ^a   Heindl, William A ^a   Pelling, Michael R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coded mask imagers; CZT; Hard x ray detectors

Indexed keywords

GAMMA RAYS; X RAYS; Z TRANSFORMS;

ANTICOINCIDENCE SHIELD; CODED MASKS; CONTROL ELECTRONICS; HARD X-RAY DETECTORS; HARD X-RAY TELESCOPE; IMAGING PERFORMANCE; LARGE DETECTORS; MECHANICAL DESIGN;

X RAY DETECTORS;

EID: 0242639382     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.455699     Document Type: Conference Paper

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