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Farsoni et al., 2013 - Google Patents

A compton-suppressed phoswich detector for gamma spectroscopy

Farsoni et al., 2013

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5745350557474713972
Author
Farsoni A
Alemayehu B
Alhawsawi A
Becker E
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Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

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A phoswich detector with two scintillation layers has been designed and assembled at Oregon State University. This detector is able to identify and reject Compton events and ultimately reduce the Compton continuum in gamma energy spectra. In this detector, CsI (Tl) …
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