Photoluminescence analysis of TlBr crystals for radiation detector applications

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1647-1648

  Hayakawa, Kentaro ^a   Hitomi, Keitaro ^b   Shoji, Tadayoshi ^a   Onodera, Chikara ^c  

^a TOHOKU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Aomori Prefectural Towada Technical Senior High School   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CDTE; CRYSTALLINITIES; DETECTOR MATERIALS; DETECTOR PERFORMANCE; DIAMOND WIRE SAWS; DIRECT TRANSITION; EMISSION LINES; FULL ENERGY PEAK; GAMMA RAY SPECTRA; HE-CD LASERS; INDIRECT TRANSITION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE ANALYSIS; PL BANDS; PL INTENSITY; PL SPECTRA; PURE CRYSTALS; THALLIUM BROMIDE; VACUUM DISTILLATION;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALS; DISTILLATION; GAMMA RAYS; INGOTS; METAL REFINING; NEODYMIUM COMPOUNDS; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PURIFICATION; SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS; SILICON WAFERS; SODIUM; THALLIUM; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

CRYSTAL IMPURITIES;

EID: 77951165674     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2009.5402244     Document Type: Conference Paper

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