2nd Edition

Radiation Detection Systems Sensor Materials, Systems, Technology, and Characterization Measurements

Edited By Krzysztof Iniewski, Jan S. Iwanczyk Copyright 2022
344 Pages 116 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

344 Pages 116 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

344 Pages 116 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

The advances in semiconductor detectors, scintillators, photodetectors such as silicon photomultipliers (SiPM), and reaodut electronics have experienced tremendous growth in recent years in terms of basic technologies and variety of applications.The second edition of the book Radiation Detection Systems presents variety of radiation detection systems giving readers a broad view of the... Read more

1. CdZnTe and CdTe Crystals for Medical Applications
Csaba Szeles, Nious Technologies, Inc., USA, and Jeffrey J. Derby, University of Minnesota, USA


2. A first principle method to simulate the spectral response of CdZnTe-based X- and gamma-ray detectors
M. Bettelli, Italy and N. Sarzi Amadè, IMEM - CNR

3. Application Specific Geometric Optimization of CdTe and CdZnTe Detector Arrays
W. C. Barber, E. Kuksin, J. S. Wessel, J. S. Iwanczyk, and E. Morton, Rapiscan Systems, Inc., USA

4. Photon-Integrating Hybrid Pixel Array Detectors for High-Energy X-ray Applications
Katherine Shanks, Cornell University, USA

5. Position-Sensitive Virtual Frisch-Grid Detectors for Imaging and Spectroscopy of Gamma Rays
Aleksey E. Bolotnikov, Ralph B. James, BNL, USA

6. Detector design for surgical guidance
Muhammed E. Bedir, Karamanoglu Mehmetbey University, Turkey and  Bruce R.. Thomadsen, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

7. Development of Energy-Integrating Detectors for Large-Area X-Ray Imaging
Ho Kyung Kim, Pusan National University, Republic of Korea

8. Silicon photomultipliers in scintillation detectors for nuclear medicine
Martyna Grodzicka-Kobylka, M. Moszyński, and T. Szczęśniak, National Centre for Nuclear Research, Poland

9. Tip Avalanche Photodiode – a new wide spectral range Silicon Photomultiplier
Sergey Vinogradov, Elena Popova, Wolfgang Schmailzl, and Eugen Engelmann, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

10. Silicon photomultiplier-based scintillation detectors for photon-counting X-ray imaging
Stefan J. van der Sar and Dennis R. Schaart, Department of Radiation Science and Technology, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands,

Biography

Jan Iwanczyk is a consultant to Universities and private companies since July 2017. He has served as a President and CEO of DxRay, Inc., Northridge, California, from 2005 to 2017.

Krzysztof (Kris) Iniewski is managing R&D development activities at Redlen Technologies Inc., a detector company based in British Columbia, Canada. During his 15 years at Redlen he has managed development of highly integrated CZT detector products in medical imaging and security applications.