Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Particle Detector
Radiation Detector |
| gptkbp:alternativeTo |
gptkb:Geiger_Counter
gptkb:Semiconductor_Detector |
| gptkbp:application |
gptkb:Medical_Imaging
gptkb:High_Energy_Physics gptkb:Nuclear_Physics Environmental Monitoring Radiation Protection |
| gptkbp:canBe |
Handheld
Portable Stationary Large-scale Array |
| gptkbp:commonScintillator |
Liquid Scintillator
Plastic Scintillator Cesium Iodide (CsI) Sodium Iodide (NaI) |
| gptkbp:component |
Electronics
detector Light Guide Scintillator Crystal |
| gptkbp:detects |
gptkb:X-rays
gptkb:Neutrons gptkb:Gamma_Rays Ionizing Radiation Alpha Particles Beta Particles |
| gptkbp:developedBy |
1940s
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Scintillation Detector
|
| gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Sir_Samuel_Curran
|
| gptkbp:limitation |
Temperature Sensitivity
Hygroscopic Scintillators Limited Energy Resolution |
| gptkbp:measures |
Energy of Radiation
Intensity of Radiation |
| gptkbp:output |
Electrical Signal
Light Pulse |
| gptkbp:period |
Fast
|
| gptkbp:principle |
gptkb:Photoelectric_Effect
Scintillation |
| gptkbp:requires |
Power Supply
Calibration |
| gptkbp:resolution |
Moderate
|
| gptkbp:sensitivity |
High
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Gamma_Camera
gptkb:PET_Scanner Radiation Survey Meter |
| gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:Photodiode
Photomultiplier Tube Scintillator Material |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Neutron_Detector
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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