Dependency of Energy-, Position- and Depth of Interaction Resolution on Scintillation Crystal Coating and Geometry

作者: C.W. Lerche , A. Ros , V. Herrero , R. Esteve , J.M. Monzo

DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2008.920254

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摘要: … , and its quality lower, than for a crystal with few microscopic crystal inhomogeneities. In this … We chose black coating for the crystal surfaces because reflections on the inner side of the …

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