Scintillation response comparison among Ce-doped aluminum garnets, perovskites and orthosilicates

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1142-1147

  Mares, Jiri A ^a   Nikl, Martin ^a,b   Mihokova, Eva ^a   Beitlerova, Alena ^a   Vedda, Anna ^b   D'Ambrosio, Carmelo ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c CERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Ce doping; Hybrid photomultiplier; Perovskites and orthosilicates; Scintillation response; Y Lu aluminum garnets

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM METALLOGRAPHY; ANNEALING; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; GARNETS; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT METALS; LUMINESCENCE; ORGANOCLAY; PEROVSKITE; SCINTILLATION; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS; SILICATE MINERALS; SILICATES;

(8 HYDROXY QUINOLINE) ALUMINUM; MEASURED VALUES; PEROVSKITES; PHOTOELECTRON YIELDS; SCINTILLATION RESPONSES;

CERIUM;

EID: 45849091185     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2008.922840     Document Type: Conference Paper

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