Nanocomposites for radiation sensing

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8373, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Wagner, Brent K ^a   Kang, Zhitao ^a,b   Nadler, Jason ^a   Rosson, Robert ^a   Kahn, Bernd ^a  

^a GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Glass ceramic; Nanocomposite; Nanophosphor; Quantum dot; Scintillator

Indexed keywords

GLASS CERAMIC COMPOSITES; GLASS MATRICES; NANOPHOSPHORS; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION-SENSING;

NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHOSPHORS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SENSORS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84863941807     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.920858     Document Type: Conference Paper

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