Investigations of the high flux behavior of CdTe-Medipix2 assemblies at the synchrotron ANKA

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 3689-3693

  Greiffenberg, D ^a   Cecilia, A ^b   Zwerger, A ^a   Fauler, A ^a   Vagovic, P ^c   Butzer, J ^b   Hamann, E ^b   Dos Santos Rolo, T ^b   Baumbach, T ^b   Fiederle, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION EFFICIENCY; CDTE; DEGRADATION EFFECT; HIGH FLUX; PHOTON ENERGY; PHOTON FLUX; READOUT ELECTRONICS; SENSOR MATERIALS; SINGLE-PHOTON COUNTING; SYNCHROTRON SOURCE; TIMEPIX;

CADMIUM ALLOYS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; DEGRADATION; GAMMA RAYS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; PHOTONS; READOUT SYSTEMS; SENSORS; SYNCHROTRONS;

INVESTMENTS;

EID: 79960299777     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2010.5874501     Document Type: Conference Paper

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