DocumentCode
814190
Title
Recent Advances with HgI2 X-Ray Detectors
Author
Swierkowski, S.P. ; Armantrout, G.A. ; Wichner, R.
Author_Institution
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, University of California Livermore, California 94550
Volume
21
Issue
1
fYear
1974
Firstpage
302
Lastpage
304
Abstract
HgI2 x-ray detectors up to 16 mm3 have been made from single crystals grown from the vapor phase. Crystal growth, detector fabrication, and transport properties are described. Resolutions of 850 eV FWHM at 5.9 keV and 4.3 keV FWHM at 122 keV have been measured at 25° C in air.
Keywords
Conductivity; Contacts; Crystals; Electromagnetic wave absorption; Fabrication; Laboratories; Spectroscopy; Temperature; Voltage; X-ray detectors;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9499
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TNS.1974.4327475
Filename
4327475
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