Scintillation properties and applications of reduced-afterglow codoped CsI:T1

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6707, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Nagarkar, V V ^a   Gaysinskiy, V B ^a   Ovechkina, E E ^a   Miller, S R ^a   Brecher, C ^b   Lempicki, A ^b   Bartram, R H ^c  

^a RADIATION MONITORING DEVICES INC   (United States)

^b ALEM Associates   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Afterglow suppression; Cesium iodide; Rapid imaging; Scintillation kinetics

Indexed keywords

IMAGING SYSTEMS; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTILLATION; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

AFTERGLOW SUPPRESSION; CESIUM IODIDE; SCINTILLATION DECAY; SCINTILLATION KINETICS;

CESIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 42149166160     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.740363     Document Type: Conference Paper

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