Title:
BRIGHT AND FAST NEUTRON SCINTILLATORS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2005068585
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
The invention pertains to a neutron detector comprising a scintillating material of the generic formula Cs(2-z)RbZLiLn(1-X)X6 : xCe3+, where X is either Br or I, Ln is Y or Gd or Lu or Sc or La, where z is greater or equal to 0 and less or equal to 2, and x is above 0.0005, generally under the form of monocristal. The scintillating material has a remarkably low decay time.
Inventors:
KRAMER KARL WILHELM (CH)
GUEDEL HANS-ULRICH (CH)
BESSIERE AURELIE (GB)
DORENBOS PIETER (NL)
VAN EIJK CAREL WILHELM EDUARD (NL)
GUEDEL HANS-ULRICH (CH)
BESSIERE AURELIE (GB)
DORENBOS PIETER (NL)
VAN EIJK CAREL WILHELM EDUARD (NL)
Application Number:
PCT/EP2005/000098
Publication Date:
September 28, 2006
Filing Date:
January 10, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
STICHTING TECH WETENSCHAPP (NL)
UNIV BERNE (CH)
KRAMER KARL WILHELM (CH)
GUEDEL HANS-ULRICH (CH)
BESSIERE AURELIE (GB)
DORENBOS PIETER (NL)
VAN EIJK CAREL WILHELM EDUARD (NL)
UNIV BERNE (CH)
KRAMER KARL WILHELM (CH)
GUEDEL HANS-ULRICH (CH)
BESSIERE AURELIE (GB)
DORENBOS PIETER (NL)
VAN EIJK CAREL WILHELM EDUARD (NL)
International Classes:
C09K11/77; G01T3/00
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