Title :
Using Photoconductivity to Improve Image Tube Gating Speeds
Author :
Gobby, P.L. ; Yates, G.J. ; Noel, B.W. ; Jaramillo, S.A. ; Aeby, I.
Author_Institution :
University of California Los Alamos National Laboratory P.O. Box 1663 Los Alamos, NM 87545
Abstract :
A technique using the photoconductivity of semiconductor and insulator photocathodes to improve image tube gating speeds is presented. A simple model applicable to the technique and a preliminary experiment are described.
Keywords :
Absorption; Cathodes; Conducting materials; Conductivity; Electric resistance; Electrons; Insulation; Photoconductivity; Semiconductor materials; Sheet materials;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1984.4333308