Excitation density, diffusion-drift, and proportionality in scintillators

Physica Status Solidi (B) Basic Research

Volumn 248, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 426-438

  Williams, R T ^a   Grim, Joel Q ^a   Li, Qi ^a   Ucer, K B ^a   Moses, W W ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carrier diffusion; CsI; Dipole dipole quenching; Excitation density; Mobility; NaI; Nonproportionality; Scintillator

Indexed keywords

EID: 79251503005     PISSN: 03701972     EISSN: 15213951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssb.201000610     Document Type: Article

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