Eu2+-doped Ba2CsI5, a new high-performance scintillator

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

Volumn 612, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 138-142

  Bourret Courchesne, E D ^a   Bizarri, G ^a   Borade, R ^a   Yan, Z ^a   Hanrahan, S M ^a   Gundiah, G ^a   Chaudhry, A ^a,b   Canning, A ^a   Derenzo, S E ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy resolution; Europium; Gamma ray detection; Halides; Luminescence; Scintillator

Indexed keywords

A-DENSITY; ABSORPTION PEAKS; ENERGY RESOLUTION; ENERGY RESOLUTIONS; EXPONENTIAL DECAYS; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; GAMMA-RAY DETECTION; GAMMA-RAY ENERGY; LIGHT OUTPUT; LIGHT YIELD; NEW HIGH; PEAK POSITION; PULSED X-RAYS; QUARTZ AMPOULE; SCINTILLATION PROPERTIES; TIME RESPONSE; UV EXCITATION; VERTICAL BRIDGMAN TECHNIQUE;

BARIUM; EUROPIUM; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; LIGHT; LUMINESCENCE; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; OXIDE MINERALS; QUARTZ; SCINTILLATION; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS; STARS;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 71649115739     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2009.10.146     Document Type: Article

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