Impregnated semiconductor scintillator

International Journal of High Speed Electronics and Systems

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 973-982

  Luryi, Serge ^a  

^a Stony Brook University   (United States)

Author keywords

Direct gap heterostructures; High energy radiation detectors; Semiconductor scintillator

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GAMMA RAYS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; LUMINESCENCE; RADIATION DAMAGE; SCINTILLATION; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM; SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS;

BAND GAPS; BODY MATERIALS; DIFFUSION LENGTHS; DIRECT-GAP HETEROSTRUCTURES; DIRECT-GAP SEMICONDUCTORS; GAMMA-RAY; HIGH-ENERGY RADIATION DETECTORS; LINEAR DIMENSIONS; PHOTO-GENERATED ELECTRONS; SEMICONDUCTOR SCINTILLATOR; WIDE GAPS;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 60849104820     PISSN: 01291564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0129156408005928     Document Type: Article

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