Inorganic Scintillators for Detector Systems Physical Principles and Crystal Engineering /

• Main Authors: Lecoq, Paul (Author), Annenkov, Alexander (Author), Gektin, Alexander (Author), Korzhik, Mikhail (Author), Pedrini, Christian (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: Particle Acceleration and Detection,
• Subjects: Physics.; Nuclear medicine.; Particle acceleration.; Condensed matter.; Physical measurements.; Measurement.; Materials science.; Particle Acceleration and Detection, Beam Physics.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.; Nuclear Medicine.; Measurement Science and Instrumentation.; Condensed Matter Physics.

The development of new scintillators as components of modern detector systems is increasingly defined by the end user's needs. This book provides an introduction to this emerging topic at the interface of physics and materials sciences, with emphasis on bulk inorganic scintillators. After surve...