Strontium iodide scintillators for high energy resolution gamma ray spectroscopy

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7079, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Wilson, Cody M ^a   Van Loef, Edgar V ^a   Glodo, Jarek ^a   Cherepy, Nerine ^b   Hull, Giulia ^b   Payne, Stephen ^b   Choong, Woon Seng ^c   Moses, William ^c   Shah, Kanai S ^a  

^a RADIATION MONITORING DEVICES INC   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkaline earth halide; Gamma ray spectroscopy; High energy resolution; Scintillation; SrI2

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE EARTH HALIDE; CRYSTAL GROWTH TECHNIQUES; DOPANT CONCENTRATIONS; ENERGY RESOLUTIONS; FAST RESPONSE; GAMMA RAY SPECTROSCOPY; GAMMA-RAY ENERGIES; HIGH ENERGY RESOLUTION; HOFSTADTER; LIGHT OUTPUTS; PHOTO MULTIPLIER TUBES; SCINTILLATION PROPERTIES; SILICON PHOTODIODES; SRI2;

CERIUM; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; EUROPIUM; GAMMA RAY SPECTROMETERS; GAMMA RAYS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; IONIZATION; LUMINESCENCE; NEUTRON DETECTORS; PHOSPHORS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SODIUM; STARS; STRONTIUM; X RAY CAMERAS;

SCINTILLATION;

EID: 57649095423     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.806291     Document Type: Conference Paper

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