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Lanthanide doped cesium barium halide scintillators

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OSTI ID:1893035

The present invention provides for a composition comprising an inorganic scintillator comprising an optionally lanthanide-doped cesium barium halide, useful for detecting nuclear material.

Research Organization:
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE; US Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS)
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-05CH11231
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, CA)
Patent Number(s):
11,360,222
Application Number:
17/024,590
OSTI ID:
1893035
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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