DocumentCode
1454614
Title
The phosphor-phototube radiation detector
Author
Cole, D. P. ; Duffy, P. A. ; Hayes, M. E. ; Lusby, W. S. ; Webb, E. L.
Author_Institution
Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Baltimore, Md.
Volume
71
Issue
10
fYear
1952
Firstpage
935
Lastpage
939
Abstract
Ionizing radiation detectors of all types are becoming of increasing importance and the most important types for portable radiation detectors have been ionization chambers and Geiger tubes. Herein is described a new portable detector, the phosphor-phototube type, which is a novel development.
Keywords
Dark current; Detectors; Electron tubes; Instruments; Phosphors; Photoelectricity; Sensitivity;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1952.6437741
Filename
6437741
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