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The Scintillation Mechanism in PbWO4 Crystals

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 February 2011

M.V. Korzhik
Affiliation:
Institute of Nuclear Problems, 11 Bobruiskaya, Minsk 220050, Belarus
V.B. Pavlenko
Affiliation:
Institute of Nuclear Problems, 11 Bobruiskaya, Minsk 220050, Belarus
V.A. Katchanov
Affiliation:
Institute for High Energy Physics, Protvino, Russia
Jean-Pierre Peigneux
Affiliation:
LAPP-IN2P3, Annecy, France
Maurice Poulet
Affiliation:
LAPP-IN2P3, Annecy, France
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Abstract

A mechanism of scintillations based on sensitisation of radiating centres luminescence by Pb2+ ions is proposed for PbWO4 crystals.

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Copyright © Materials Research Society 1994

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