Title :
Recent Developments in Germanium and Search for a Correlation with Ge(Li) Detector Characteristics
Author :
Van Ouytsel, J.I. ; De Laet, L.H. ; Schoenmaekers, W.K.
Author_Institution :
Metallurgie Hoboken-Overpelt, Olen-Belgium
Abstract :
Recent developments in germanium are presented. Existing theories about trapping in Ge,(Li) detectors are criticized. Major improvements in quality have been achieved. Chemical impurities, as a possible source of electrontrapping, are discussed.
Keywords :
Automation; Crystals; Detectors; Drilling; Furnaces; Gallium compounds; Germanium; Lithium; Manufacturing; Shape;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1972.4326525
