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Gamma flux responsive self-powered detector with a tubular emitter

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6773802
An improved response gamma sensitive self-powered detector is provided by forming the conductive central emitter as a tubular member. Low density, non-attenuating insulating means is disposed within the tubular emitter and about the tubular emitter spacing it from the coaxial outer conductive collector.
Assignee:
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Patent Number(s):
US 4238676
OSTI ID:
6773802
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English