Recent developments in the fabrication and operation of germanium detectors

Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science

Volumn 57, Issue , 2007, Pages 363-404

  Vetter, Kai ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Compton imaging; Gamma ray tracking; Ge detector technologies; Ge detectors; Neutrinoless double beta decay

Indexed keywords

EID: 37149046278     PISSN: 01638998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.nucl.56.080805.140525     Document Type: Review

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