• 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 × 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