- anthracene scintillator
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English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
Scintillator — Scintillation crystal surrounded by various scintillation detector assemblies … Wikipedia
Anthracene — Chembox new Reference = [ [http://webbook.nist.gov/cgi/cbook.cgi?Name=anthracene Units=SI NIST Chemistry WebBook Anthracene] ] Name = Anthracene ImageFile = Anthracene2.png ImageSize = 150px ImageName = Anthracene ImageFile1 = Anthracene3D.png… … Wikipedia
radiation measurement — ▪ technology Introduction technique for detecting the intensity and characteristics of ionizing radiation, such as alpha, beta, and gamma rays or neutrons, for the purpose of measurement. The term ionizing radiation refers to those… … Universalium
Scintillation counter — A scintillation counter measures ionizing radiation. The sensor, called a scintillator, consists of a transparent crystal, usually phosphor, plastic (usually containing anthracene), or organic liquid (see liquid scintillation counting) that… … Wikipedia
radiation — radiational, adj. /ray dee ay sheuhn/, n. 1. Physics. a. the process in which energy is emitted as particles or waves. b. the complete process in which energy is emitted by one body, transmitted through an intervening medium or space, and… … Universalium
Phosphor — A phosphor is a substance that exhibits the phenomenon of phosphorescence (sustained glowing after exposure to energized particles such as electrons).Phosphors are transition metal compounds or rare earth compounds of various types. The most… … Wikipedia
Polyvinyl toluene — Polyvinyltoluene (PVT, polyvinyl toluene) is a synthetic polymer. PVT can be doped with anthracene to produce a plastic scintillator. When subjected to ionizing radiation (both particle radiation and gamma radiation), the amount of visible… … Wikipedia
scintillation counter — a device for detecting and measuring radioactivity, having a crystal scintillator, a photoelectric cell sensitive to the light from scintillations, and an amplifier. Also called scintillometer /sin tl om i teuhr/. [1945 50] * * * ▪ instrument… … Universalium