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UNINA9911009384503321 |
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Autore |
Batra Ashok K |
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Titolo |
Advanced Nuclear Radiation Detectors : Materials, Processing, Properties and Applications |
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Bristol : , : Institute of Physics Publishing, , 2021 |
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©2021 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (80 pages) |
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Collana |
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IOP Series in Emerging Technologies in Optics and Photonics Series |
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Soggetti |
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Gamma ray detectors |
Scintillators |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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PRELIMS.pdf -- Preface -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Author biography -- Ashok Batra -- CH001.pdf -- Chapter 1 Interaction of gammas with matter -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Gamma-ray -- 1.2.1 Gamma-ray interactions with matter -- 1.2.2 Types of basic gamma-ray scintillators -- 1.3 Principles of operation of gamma-ray detectors -- 1.3.1 Scintillation detectors -- 1.3.2 Semiconductor detectors -- 1.4 Material requirements for scintillators -- 1.5 Detailed scintillation mechanism -- 1.5.1 Scintillation mechanism in an inorganic scintillator -- 1.5.2 Prefered properties of scintillators -- References -- CH002.pdf -- Chapter 2 Performance of gamma radiation detectors materials -- 2.1 The performance parameters [1] -- 2.1.1 Energy resolution -- 2.1.2 Rate and timing -- 2.1.3 Spatial resolution -- 2.1.4 Efficiency of detection -- 2.1.5 Geometric efficiency -- 2.1.6 Detection of neutron -- 2.1.7 Operational factors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book is a comprehensive guide to the current state-of-the-art science and technology involved in the analysis and development of gamma-ray nuclear materials for commercial, medical, industrial, military and space applications. Thoroughly compiled, it brings to novice and advanced readers all the topics required to jump-start |
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