Published 1974
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Semiconductor detectors
Description
The techniques used for the particle identification are reviewed: time-of-flight method, identification by pulse discrimination, E-ΔE telescope, magnetic beam bending jointly with a position sensitive detector. The essential conditions to which a semiconducting material must satisfy to be usable as a γ ray detector are also recalled. The performance of various materials are compared: silicon, germanium, cadmium telluride, gallium arsenide, mercuric iodide, and diamond
Abstract (French)
On passe en revue les techniques utilisees pour l'identification des particules: methode du temps de vol, identification par discrimination des impulsions utilisation de telescope E-ΔE, et utilisation d'une deflexion magnetique associee a un detecteur de position. On rappelle egalement les conditions essentielles auxquelles doit satisfaire un materiau semiconducteur pour pouvoir etre utilise comme detecteur de rayonnement γ. On compare les performances des differents materiaux connus: silicium, germanium, tellurure de cadmium, arseniure de gallium, iodure mercurique, diamantAdditional details
Additional titles
- Original title (French)
- Detecteurs a semiconducteurs
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- Service d'Enseignement des Techniques Avancees de la Recherche.
- Imprint Place
- Ivry, France
- Imprint Title
- Experimental methods in nuclear physics. Summer school, Les Houches, 2-14 September 1974
- Imprint Pagination
- p. 473-495.
Conference
- Title
- Summer school. Experimental methods in nuclear physics.
- Dates
- 2 Sep 1974.
- Place
- Les Houches, France.
INIS
- Country of Publication
- France
- Country of Input or Organization
- France
- INIS RN
- 7261283
- Subject category
- S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- PARTICLE IDENTIFICATION; PERFORMANCE; SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS
- Descriptors DEC
- MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; RADIATION DETECTORS
Optional Information
- Notes
- Imprint:Methodes experimentales en physique nucleaire. Ecole d'ete, les Houches, 2-14 septembre 1974.