Scintillation studies of Bi4Ge3O12 (BGO) down to a temperature of 6 K

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 594, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 358-361

  Gironnet, J ^a,b   Mikhailik, V B ^c   Kraus, H ^c   de Marcillac, P ^a   Coron, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BGO; Cryogenic scintillator; Decay time; Light output; Scintillation properties

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH PLATING; LIGHT EMISSION; LUMINESCENCE;

BGO; CRYOGENIC SCINTILLATOR; DECAY TIME; DECAY TIME CONSTANTS; LIGHT OUTPUT; SCINTILLATION LIGHT; SCINTILLATION PROPERTIES;

SCINTILLATION;

EID: 50049131638     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2008.07.008     Document Type: Article

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