Building large area CZT imaging detectors for a wide-field hard X-ray telescope-ProtoEXIST1

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

Volumn 605, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 364-373

  Hong, J ^a   Allen, B ^a   Grindlay, J ^a   Chammas, N ^a   Barthelemy, S ^b   Baker, R ^b   Gehrels, N ^b   Nelson, K E ^c   Labov, S ^c   Collins, J ^c   Cook, W R ^d   McLean, R ^d   Harrison, F ^d  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

CZT; X ray imaging

Indexed keywords

CODED-APERTURE; CZT; DETECTOR MODULE; DETECTOR PLANES; ENERGY RESOLUTIONS; HARD X-RAY TELESCOPE; HIGH ENERGY TELESCOPES; HIGH-ALTITUDE BALLOONS; IMAGING DETECTOR; MODULARIZATION; MULTIWAVELENGTH; NEAR SPACE; OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE; PACKAGING METHODS; PIXEL SIZE; SIMULTANEOUS OPERATION; SPACE-BORNE; WIDE-FIELD; X-RAY IMAGING;

MODULAR CONSTRUCTION; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; PIXELS; SPACE TELESCOPES; SPACECRAFT EQUIPMENT; SPACECRAFT OBSERVATORIES; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAYS; Z TRANSFORMS;

DETECTORS;

EID: 67649414291     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2009.04.004     Document Type: Article

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