Compensation of CdZnTe signals using a twin shaping filter technique

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 51, Issue 5 I, 2004, Pages 2485-2491

  Auricchio, Natalia ^a   Basili, Angelo ^a   Caroli, Ezio ^a   Donati, Ariano ^a   Franceschini, Turiddo ^a   Frontera, Filippo ^a,b   Hage Ali, Makram ^c   Landini, Gianni ^a   Roggio, Antonella ^d   Schiavone, Filomcna ^a   Stephen, John Buchan ^a   Ventura, Giulio ^a  

^a OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cdznte detector; Hard x and ray; Shaping filters; Signal compensation technique; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; CRYOGENICS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; GAMMA RAYS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

CDZNTE DETECTOR; ENERGY RESOLUTION; SHAPING FILTERS; SIGNAL COMPENSATION TECHNIQUES;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 8344267935     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2004.836132     Document Type: Article

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