3D medipix - A new generation of X-ray detectors

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 1336-1343

  Wright, V A ^a   Davidson, W D ^a   Melone, J J ^a   O'Shea, V ^a   Smith, K M ^a   Donnohue, L ^b   Lea, L ^b   Robb, K ^b   Nenonen, S ^c   Silpila, H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b Surface Technology Systems Plc   (United Kingdom)

^c Oxford Instruments Analytical Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

3D detectors; Charge sharing; Medical imaging; Radiation hardness; Semiconductors

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PHOTONS; RADIATION HARDENING; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SENSORS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; X RAYS;

3D DETECTORS; CHARGE SHARING; RADIATION HARDNESS; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 23844461190     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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