X-ray tests of a microchannel plate detector and amorphous silicon pixel array readout for neutron radiography

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

Volumn 572, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 844-852

  Ambrosi, R M ^a   Street, R ^b   Feller, B ^c   Fraser, G W ^a   Watterson, J I W ^d   Lanza, R C ^e   Dowson, J ^a   Ross, D ^a   Martindale, A ^a   Abbey, A F ^a   Vernon, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c NOVA Scientific Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^e MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amorphous silicon; Microchannel plate; Neutron; Radiography; X ray

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SILICON; ASTRONOMY; IMAGING SYSTEMS; NEUTRON RADIOGRAPHY; PHOSPHORS;

IMAGING DETECTORS; MICROCHANNEL PLATES; POLYSILICON PIXEL ARRAYS; X-RAY ASTRONOMY;

DETECTORS;

EID: 33846905481     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2006.11.055     Document Type: Article

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