Transparent oxyhalide glass and glass ceramics for gamma-ray detection

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8142, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Han, Chenlu ^a   Barta, Meredith ^a   Dorn, Max ^a   Nadler, Jason ^a   Rosson, Robert ^a   Wagner, Brent ^a   Kahn, Bernd ^a   Kang, Zhitao ^a,b  

^a GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

gadolinium halide; gamma ray spectroscopy; glass ceramics; nanocrystal; scintillator

Indexed keywords

COST-SAVING; ELEMENTAL COMPOSITIONS; GAMMA RAY DETECTOR; GAMMA-RAY DETECTION; GAMMA-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH COSTS; HOST MATRICES; IN-SITU; MELT-QUENCH METHOD; NANOPHOSPHORS; NUCLEAR RADIATIONS; OPTICAL PERFORMANCE; OXYHALIDE GLASS; PEAK RESOLUTION; RADIATION DETECTION; SCINTILLATOR; SINGLE-CRYSTAL MATERIALS; STABILITY PROBLEM;

CERIUM; GADOLINIUM; GLASS CERAMICS; NANOCRYSTALS; NEUTRON DETECTORS; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; RADIATION DETECTORS; SCINTILLATION; SILICATES; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 80055050111     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.899353     Document Type: Conference Paper

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