X-ray spectroscopy and dosimetry with a portable CdTe device

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 571, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 373-377

  Abbene, Leonardo ^a,b   La Manna, Angelo ^a,b   Fauci, Francesco ^a,b   Gerardi, Gaetano ^a,b   Stumbo, Simone ^c,d   Raso, Giuseppe ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI CATANIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^d SEZIONE DI CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

CdTe detectors; Exposure; HVL; X ray spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; DOSIMETRY; DRUG DOSAGE; PATIENT TREATMENT; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

CDTE DETECTORS; EXPOSURE; HVL; PATIENT DOSE OPTIMIZATION;

DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 33846347873     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2006.10.112     Document Type: Article

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