• DocumentCode
    2544750
  • Title

    Performance studies of scintillating ceramic samples exposed to ionizing radiation

  • Author

    Dissertori, G. ; Luckey, D. ; Nessi-Tedaldi, F. ; Pauss, F. ; Wallny, R.

  • Author_Institution
    ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    Oct. 27 2012-Nov. 3 2012
  • Firstpage
    305
  • Lastpage
    307
  • Abstract
    Scintillating ceramics are a promising, new development for various applications in science and industry. Their application in calorimetry for particle physics experiments is expected to involve an exposure to high levels of ionizing radiation. In this paper, changes in performance have been measured for scintillating ceramic samples of different composition after exposure to penetrating ionizing radiation up to a dose of 38 kGy.
  • Keywords
    ceramics; ion beam effects; particle calorimetry; solid scintillation detectors; calorimetry; ionizing radiation; particle physics; scintillating ceramic samples;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • ISSN
    1082-3654
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-2028-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NSSMIC.2012.6551112
  • Filename
    6551112