• DocumentCode
    1299645
  • Title

    Radiation Tolerance Tests of Small-Sized CsI(Tl) Scintillators Coupled to Photodiodes

  • Author

    Valtonen, E. ; Peltonen, J. ; Dudnik, O.V. ; Kudin, A.M. ; Andersson, H. ; Borodenko, Yu.A. ; Eronen, T. ; Huovelin, J. ; Kettunen, H. ; Kurbatov, E.V. ; Lehti, J. ; Nenonen, S. ; Rossi, M. ; Vainio, R. ; Virtanen, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of Turku, Turku, Finland
  • Volume
    56
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    2149
  • Lastpage
    2154
  • Abstract
    Radiation tolerance of small-sized CsI (Tl) crystals coupled to silicon photodiodes was studied by using protons. Irradiations up to the fluence of 1012 protons/cm2 were used. Degradation of light output by less than 5% was achieved.
  • Keywords
    photodiodes; proton effects; scintillation counters; cesium iodide; proton irradiation effect; radiation tolerance tests; silicon photodiodes; small-sized CsI (Tl) scintillators; Crystals; Extraterrestrial measurements; Instruments; Particle measurements; Photodiodes; Physics; Protons; Radiation effects; Silicon; Testing; Cesium iodide; crystals; radiation effects; scintillation detectors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TNS.2008.2012259
  • Filename
    5204670
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1299645