• DocumentCode
    2629156
  • Title

    Development of gamma ray imaging systems using mercuric iodide (HgI2)

  • Author

    van den Berg, L. ; Vigil, R.D. ; Bastian, L.F. ; Austin, R.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Constellation Technology Corporation, Largo, FL 33777 USA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    19-25 Oct. 2008
  • Firstpage
    177
  • Lastpage
    180
  • Abstract
    In recent years, radiation imaging systems based on room-temperature semiconductor detectors have been developed. This contribution will describe the progress in design and fabrication of two systems that use mercuric iodide as the detecting material.
  • Keywords
    Anodes; Crystalline materials; Fabrication; Gamma ray detection; Gamma ray detectors; Nuclear imaging; Radiation detectors; Semiconductor materials; Sensor arrays; Substrates;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2008. NSS '08. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Dresden, Germany
  • ISSN
    1095-7863
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2714-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1095-7863
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NSSMIC.2008.4775148
  • Filename
    4775148