THE EFFECT OF CHARGE TRAPPING ON THE SPECTROMETRIC PERFORMANCE OF HGI2 GAMMA-RAY DETECTORS

被引:25
作者
IWANCZYK, JS [1 ]
SCHNEPPLE, WF [1 ]
MASTERSON, MJ [1 ]
机构
[1] EG&G ENERGY MEASUREMENTS INC, GOLETA, CA 93117 USA
基金
美国国家卫生研究院; 美国国家航空航天局;
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10.1016/0168-9002(92)91207-P
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
The paper presents a theoretical model to describe the charge collection process for HgI2 gamma detectors. The standard deviations of full energy peak distributions are shown as a function of mean drift lengths of electrons and holes. Calculated spectra shape changes versus variation in the internal detector electrical field distribution are studied. Simulated spectra are compared with experimental data. The model assumptions and results are discussed.
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页码:421 / 426
页数:6
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