Light pulse shape dependence on γ-ray energy in CsI(Tl)

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1246-1250

  Syntfeld Kazuch, Agnieszka ^a,b   Moszynski, Marek ^a,b   Świderski, Łukasz ^a,b   Klamra, Wlodzimierz ^c   Nassalski, Antoni ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b SOLTAN INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR STUDIES   (Poland)

^c ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

CsI(Tl); Light pulse shape; Single photon method

Indexed keywords

DESCRIBING FUNCTIONS; PHOTONS;

(P ,P ,T) MEASUREMENTS; APPLIED (CO); DECAY TIMES; DELAYED COINCIDENCE; DETAILED STUDY; ENERGY RANGES; EXPONENTIAL FUNCTIONS; LIGHT PULSES; PHOTON ENERGIES; ROOM-TEMPERATURE (RT); SCINTILLATION LIGHT; SINGLE PHOTON COUNTING METHOD; SPECTRA (CO);

LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

EID: 45849148931     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2008.922805     Document Type: Conference Paper

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