Solid-state radiation detectors technology and applications

<P>The book discusses the current solid state material used in advance detectors manufacturing and their pros and cons and how one can tailor them using different techniques, to get the maximum performance. The book is application oriented to radiation detectors for medical, X and gamma rays a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Awadalla, Salah, editor (editor), Iniewski, Krzysztof, 1960- editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press [2015]
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Devices, circuits, and systems.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009630157706719
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  • Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1: Modern Semiconductor Pixel Detectors Used as Radiation Monitors; Chapter 2: CdZnTe for Gamma- and X-Ray Applications; Chapter 3: CdTe and CdZnTe Small Pixel Imaging Detectors; Chapter 4: CdTe/CZT Spectrometers with 3-D Imaging Capabilities; Chapter 5: CdTe Pixel Detectors for Hard X-Ray Astronomy; Chapter 6: Technology Needs for Modular Pixel Detectors; Chapter 7: Single Photon Processing Hybrid Pixel Detectors; Chapter 8: Integrated Analog Signal-Processing Readout Front Ends for Particle Detectors
  • Chapter 9: Spectral Molecular CT with Photon-Counting DetectorsChapter 10: Characterization of Photon-Counting Detectors with Synchrotron Radiation; Chapter 11: Organic Semiconducting Single Crystals as Novel Room-Temperature, Low-Cost Solid-State Direct X-Ray Detectors; Chapter 12: Lanthanum Halide and Cerium Bromide Scintillators; Chapter 13: Novel X- and Gamma-Ray Detectors Based on Metamaterials; Chapter 14: Gamma-Imaging Devices Based on Position-Sensitive Photomultipliers; Chapter 15: Silicon Photomultipliers for High-Performance Scintillation Crystal Read-Out Applications; Back Cover