Performance of a new CdZnTe portable spectrometric system for high energy applications

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 5, Issue , 2003, Pages 3569-3573

  Verger, L ^a   Ouvrier Buffet, P ^a   Montemont, G ^a   Rustique, J ^a   Riffard, C ^b  

^a CEA LETI   (France)

^b IRFM   (France)

Author keywords

ray detectors; Bi Parametric correction; Capacitive grid frish; Charge sensitive preamplifier; Count rate; CZT; Energy resolution

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); COMPUTER SIMULATION; GERMANIUM; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECTROMETRY; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

BI-PARAMETRIC (BP) CORRECTIONS; CADMIUM ZINC TELLURIDE (CZT); CDZNTE; CHARGE SENSITIVE PREAMPLIFIERS (CSA);

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 11944254531     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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