X-ray, γ-ray and neutron detector development for future space instrumentation

Acta Astronautica

Volumn 93, Issue , 2014, Pages 121-128

  Hansson, Conny C T ^a   Owens, Alan ^a   Biezen, Johannes V D ^a  

^a EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Compound semiconductor detector; Gamma ray detectors; Scintillator detector; Solid state neutron detector; Space instrumentation; X ray detectors

Indexed keywords

COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTORS; GAMMA RAY DETECTOR; SCINTILLATOR DETECTOR; SOLID-STATE NEUTRON DETECTORS; SPACE INSTRUMENTATIONS; X-RAY DETECTOR;

BORON COMPOUNDS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; NEUTRON DETECTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS; X RAYS;

PHOTODEGRADATION;

EID: 84880876134     PISSN: 00945765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2013.06.024     Document Type: Article

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