Large size LYSO crystals for future high energy physics experiments

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 3133-3140

  Chen, Jianming ^a,b   Zhang, Liyuan ^a,b   Zhu, Ren Yuan ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystal; Emission; Light output; Lutetium oxyorthosilicate; Lutetium yttrium oxyorthosilicate; Radiation damage; Scintillator; Transmission

Indexed keywords

DECAY KINETICS; LIGHT OUTPUT; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS;

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; CERIUM; CRYSTALS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); GAMMA RAYS; LUTETIUM COMPOUNDS; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; RADIATION DAMAGE; SCINTILLATION; SILICATES;

PHOSPHORS;

EID: 33144476466     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2005.862923     Document Type: Conference Paper

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