New readout electronics for 3-D position sensitive CdZnTe/HgI2 detector arrays

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 3021-3027

  Zhang, Feng ^b   He, Zhong ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Array; CdZnTe; CZT; Position sensitive; Readout; Spectrometer; Three dimensional (3 D)

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; RADIATION DETECTORS; SPECTROMETERS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CDZNTE; CZT; POSITION SENSITIVE; READOUT; THREE DIMENSIONAL COORDINATES;

ARRAYS;

EID: 33750386608     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2006.879761     Document Type: Article

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