AU2636295A - Three-dimensional imaging detector employing wavelength-shifting optical fibers - Google Patents

Three-dimensional imaging detector employing wavelength-shifting optical fibers

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AU2636295A
AU2636295A AU26362/95A AU2636295A AU2636295A AU 2636295 A AU2636295 A AU 2636295A AU 26362/95 A AU26362/95 A AU 26362/95A AU 2636295 A AU2636295 A AU 2636295A AU 2636295 A AU2636295 A AU 2636295A
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William A Worstell
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Boston University
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    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/20Measuring radiation intensity with scintillation detectors
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/20Measuring radiation intensity with scintillation detectors
    • G01T1/202Measuring radiation intensity with scintillation detectors the detector being a crystal

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AU26362/95A 1994-05-10 1995-05-08 Three-dimensional imaging detector employing wavelength-shifting optical fibers Abandoned AU2636295A (en)

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