A GaAs pixel detector for mammography: Project development and transfer to technology

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

Volumn 419, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 284-289

  Marzulli, V M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAMMOGRAPHY; PHOTODETECTORS; READOUT SYSTEMS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

PIXEL DETECTORS;

SEMICONDUCTOR COUNTERS;

EID: 0347571810     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(98)00800-6     Document Type: Article

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