DocumentCode
909566
Title
Detector Electronics for Positron Transmission Measurements
Author
Heusala, Hannu H. ; Kivelä, Jorma E. ; Pehkonen, Kari P. ; Soininen, Jukka-Pekka
Author_Institution
University of Oulu Ddpartment of Electrical Engineering Electronis Laboratory Linnanmaa, SF-90570 Oulu 57, Finland
Volume
33
Issue
1
fYear
1986
Firstpage
605
Lastpage
608
Abstract
Detector electronic circuitry used for counting scattering and attenuation events of 511 keV photons beam is described The circuitry is mounted on a 100 Ã 160 mm2 circuit board, which can be used as a module in a so-called positron transmission measurement system capable of sampling photon rate values having a signal-to-noise ratio three times better than that of a normally distributed photon beam.
Keywords
Attenuation measurement; Circuits; Crystalline materials; Detectors; Electromagnetic scattering; Event detection; Face detection; Particle scattering; Photonic crystals; Positrons;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9499
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TNS.1986.4337175
Filename
4337175
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