Novel, photon counting detectors for x-ray diffraction applications

Y. Diawara; D. Khazins; S. Medved; B. Becker; R. D. Durst; T. Thorson

doi:10.1117/12.451163

Novel, photon counting detectors for x-ray diffraction applications

Y. Diawara
, D. Khazins
, S. Medved
, B. Becker
, R. D. Durst
, T. Thorson

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Abstract

A novel sealed gaseous PPAC detector is described which is significantly less prone to discharges and can consequently achieve high gas gains at high counting rates. The detector has demonstrated stable gains greater than 10⁴ at counting rates in excess of 10⁷ counts/mm²-sec.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	358-364
Number of pages	7
Journal	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
Volume	4784
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1117/12.451163
State	Published - Jan 10 2003
Externally published	Yes
Event	X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Detectors and Applications IV 2002 - Seattle, United States Duration: Jul 7 2002 → Jul 11 2002

Keywords

Photon counting
Sealed gaseous detector
X-ray detector
X-ray diffraction

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Novel, photon counting detectors for x-ray diffraction applications

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