Performance of undoped EGO crystals under extremely high dose conditions

被引:14
作者
Peng, KC
Wang, MZ [1 ]
Wang, CH
Ueno, K
Huang, HC
Chang, YH
Chou, FI
Hou, WS
Wei, YY
机构
[1] Natl Taiwan Univ, Dept Phys, Taipei, Taiwan
[2] Natl Lien Ho Coll Tech & Commerce, Miao Li, Taiwan
[3] Natl Cent Univ, Chung Li, Taiwan
[4] Natl Tsing Hua Univ, NSTDC, Hsinchu, Taiwan
关键词
BGO; dose; recovery;
D O I
10.1016/S0168-9002(98)01446-6
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
We checked the performance of undoped EGO crystals under extremely high dose conditions (dosage up to 88 Mrad). The light outputs of the crystals drop by similar to 30% after receiving 10 Mrad of gamma-ray dose but remain stable throughout the rest of the test. The self-recovery behavior of BGO under 20 Mrad has also been studied. The reduced variation in light output from pre-radiated BGOs, together with a fixed recovery limit, indicate that a pre-radiation process may be helpful to stabilize the EGO performance in a low dose environment. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:524 / 527
页数:4
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