Solid-State Radiation Detectors

Solid-State Radiation Detectors: Technology and Applications

by Awadalla, Salah

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Integrating aspects of engineering, application physics, and medical science, Solid-State Radiation Detectors: Technology and Applications offers a comprehensive review of new and emerging solid-state materials-based technologies for radiation detection. Each chapter is structured to address the current advantages and challenges of each material and technology presented, as well as to discuss novel research and applications. Featuring contributions from leading experts in industry and academia,…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Solid-State Radiation Detectors : Technology and Applications.

Summary

Integrating aspects of engineering, application physics, and medical science, Solid-State Radiation Detectors: Technology and Applications offers a comprehensive review of new and emerging solid-state materials-based technologies for radiation detection. Each chapter is structured to address the current advantages and challenges of each material and technology presented, as well as to discuss novel research and applications. Featuring contributions from leading experts in industry and academia, this authoritative text: Covers modern semiconductors used for radiation monitoring Examines CdZnTe and CdTe technology for imaging applications including three-dimensional capability detectors Highlights interconnect technology for current pixel detectors Describes hybrid pixel detectors and their characterizations Tackles the integrated analog signal processing read-out front ends for particle detectors Considers new organic materials with direct bandgap for direct energy detection Summarizes recent developments involving lanthanum halide and cerium bromide scintillators Analyzes the potential of recent progress in the field of crystallogenesis, quantum dots, and photonics crystals toward a new concept of x- and gamma-ray detectors based on metamaterials Explores position-sensitivity photomultipliers and silicon photomultipliers for scintillation crystals Solid-State Radiation Detectors: Technology and Applications provides a valuable reference for engineers and scientists looking to enhance the performance of radiation detector technology for medical imaging and other applications.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2015
  • Edition:1st ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):CRC Press
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2015

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (417 pages).

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781482262216, 1482262215
  • oclc:on1056106101
  • LC Classification:QC795.42 ǂb S655 2015eb
  • Dewey Decimal:539.77

Table of Contents

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Editors -- Contributors -- Chapter 1: Modern Semiconductor Pixel Detectors Used as Radiation Monitors -- Chapter 2: CdZnTe for Gamma- and X-Ray Applications -- Chapter 3: CdTe and CdZnTe Small Pixel Imaging Detectors -- Chapter 4: CdTe/CZT Spectrometers with 3-D Imaging Capabilities -- Chapter 5: CdTe Pixel Detectors for Hard X-Ray Astronomy -- Chapter 6: Technology Needs for Modular Pixel Detectors -- Chapter 7: Single Photon Processing Hybrid Pixel Detectors -- Chapter 8: Integrated Analog Signal-Processing Readout Front Ends for Particle Detectors -- Chapter 9: Spectral Molecular CT with Photon-Counting Detectors -- Chapter 10: Characterization of Photon-Counting Detectors with Synchrotron Radiation -- Chapter 11: Organic Semiconducting Single Crystals as Novel Room-Temperature, Low-Cost Solid-State Direct X-Ray Detectors -- Chapter 12: Lanthanum Halide and Cerium Bromide Scintillators -- Chapter 13: Novel X- and Gamma-Ray Detectors Based on Metamaterials -- Chapter 14: Gamma-Imaging Devices Based on Position-Sensitive Photomultipliers -- Chapter 15: Silicon Photomultipliers for High-Performa…

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