Spectrometric response of large volume CdZnTe coplanar detectors

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 52, Issue 5 III, 2005, Pages 2076-2084

  González, Raquel ^a   Pérez, José M ^a   Vela, Oscar ^a   De Burgos, Eduardo ^a   Oller, Juan C ^a   Gostilo, Vladimir ^b  

^a CIEMAT   (Spain)

^b BSI   (Latvia)

Author keywords

CdZnTe; Coplanar; CZT; Spectrometer

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; ELECTRODES; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM TELLURIDE; SPECTROMETERS;

CDZNTE; COPLANAR; CZT; INTERACTION DEPTH;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 29144436081     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2005.856887     Document Type: Article

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