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Performance studies of scintillating ceramic samples exposed to ionizing radiation

Scintillating ceramics are a promising, new development for various applications in science and industry. Their application in calorimetry for particle physics experiments is expected to involve an exposure to high levels of ionizing radiation. In this paper, changes in performance have been measure...

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Autores principales: Dissertori, G, Luckey, D, Nessi-Tedaldi, F, Wallny, R
Formato: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: 2014
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/1648036
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Sumario:Scintillating ceramics are a promising, new development for various applications in science and industry. Their application in calorimetry for particle physics experiments is expected to involve an exposure to high levels of ionizing radiation. In this paper, changes in performance have been measured for scintillating ceramic samples of different composition after exposure to penetrating ionizing radiation up to a dose of 38 kGy. 2012 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record