Title :
Development of gamma ray imaging systems using mercuric iodide (HgI2)
Author :
van den Berg, L. ; Vigil, R.D. ; Bastian, L.F. ; Austin, R.A.
Author_Institution :
Constellation Technology Corporation, Largo, FL 33777 USA
Abstract :
In recent years, radiation imaging systems based on room-temperature semiconductor detectors have been developed. This contribution will describe the progress in design and fabrication of two systems that use mercuric iodide as the detecting material.
Keywords :
Anodes; Crystalline materials; Fabrication; Gamma ray detection; Gamma ray detectors; Nuclear imaging; Radiation detectors; Semiconductor materials; Sensor arrays; Substrates;
Conference_Titel :
Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2008. NSS '08. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Dresden, Germany
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2714-7
Electronic_ISBN :
1095-7863
DOI :
10.1109/NSSMIC.2008.4775148
