Study of finding DOI for a Pr:LuAG scintillator with a number of lateral grooves around the axis

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 5, Issue , 2007, Pages 3673-3677

  Kobayashi, S ^a,b,c   Kamada, K ^d,e   Usuki, Y ^e   Yanagida, T ^d   Ogino, H ^d,f   Yoshikawa, A ^c  

^a IEEE

^b SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d IMRAM ^*

^e FURUKAWA CO LTD   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; DENSITY (OPTICAL); DIFFRACTIVE OPTICAL ELEMENTS; LUMINESCENCE; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SCINTILLATION; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

EFFICIENT DETECTIONS; ENERGY RESOLUTIONS; LIGHT ATTENUATIONS; POSITION FINDINGS; SIGNAL AMPLITUDES; SIGNAL PULSES;

LIGHT EMISSION;

EID: 48349094970     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2007.4436918     Document Type: Conference Paper

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