SOFT-X-RAY DAMAGE TO P-TERPHENYL COATINGS FOR DETECTORS

被引:1
作者
BENITEZ, EL [1 ]
DARK, ML [1 ]
HUSK, DE [1 ]
SCHNATTERLY, SE [1 ]
TARRIO, C [1 ]
机构
[1] NATL INST STAND & TECHNOL, PHYS LAB, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20899 USA
来源
APPLIED OPTICS | 1994年 / 33卷 / 10期
关键词
P-TERPHENYL; PHOSPHOR; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SOFT X-RAY; DETECTOR; EFFICIENCY; PHOTON DAMAGE;
D O I
10.1364/AO.33.001854
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The organic phosphor p-terphenyl is used as a wavelength-converter coating in some soft-x-ray detectors. We have measured the absolute photoluminescent efficiency of p-terphenyl as a function of incident photon energy from 36 to 191 eV. We have also measured changes in the efficiency caused by soft-x-ray fluence (total photons absorbed per unit area) at several photon energies in this range. We find that efficiency drops rapidly as a function of fluence, with the rate of decrease increasing with higher soft x-ray energies.
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页码:1854 / 1856
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