CdWO 4 crystal in gamma-ray spectrometry

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 3124-3128

  Moszynski M ^a,b   Balcerzyk, M ^b   Kapusta, M ^a,b   Syntfeld, A ^a,b   Wolski, D ^b   Pausch, G ^c   Stein, J ^c   Schotanus, P ^d  

^a IEEE   (Poland)

^b SOLTAN INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR STUDIES   (Poland)

^c ICx Radiation   (Germany)

^d SCIONIX Holland BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

CdWO 4; Energy resolution; Non proportionality; Scintillators

Indexed keywords

ENERGY RESOLUTION; GAMMA-RAY SPECTROMETRY; X-RAY DETECTORS;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; GAMMA RAYS; PHOSPHORS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; SPECTROMETRY; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS;

CRYSTALS;

EID: 33144475042     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2005.855704     Document Type: Conference Paper

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