New cooling methods for HPGE detectors and associated electronics

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 264, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 121-126

  Upp, D L ^a   Keyser, R M ^a   Twomey, T R ^a  

^a ORTEC Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GERMANIUM;

ARTICLE; COOLING; DIGITAL FILTERING; ELECTRONICS; PERFORMANCE; RELIABILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VIBRATION;

EID: 17844396914     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-005-0684-y     Document Type: Article

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