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Title: High resistivity aluminum antimonide radiation detector

Abstract

Bulk Aluminum Antimonide (AlSb)-based single crystal materials have been prepared for use as ambient (room) temperature X-ray and Gamma-ray radiation detection.

Inventors:
 [1];  [2];  [1]
  1. Livermore, CA
  2. (Patterson, CA)
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
921073
Patent Number(s):
7309393
Application Number:
11/040,573
Assignee:
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC (Livermore, CA)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
C - CHEMISTRY C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH C30B - SINGLE-CRYSTAL-GROWTH
Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC Y10T - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
DOE Contract Number:  
W-7405-ENG-48
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

Citation Formats

Sherohman, John W, Coombs, III, Arthur W., and Yee, Jick H. High resistivity aluminum antimonide radiation detector. United States: N. p., 2007. Web.
Sherohman, John W, Coombs, III, Arthur W., & Yee, Jick H. High resistivity aluminum antimonide radiation detector. United States.
Sherohman, John W, Coombs, III, Arthur W., and Yee, Jick H. Tue . "High resistivity aluminum antimonide radiation detector". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/921073.
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Electron-paramagnetic-resonance study of Se-doped AlSb: Evidence for negative U of the DX center
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Preparation of Single‐Phase Crystals of Compounds with Extremely Small Existence Regions
journal, December 1965


Tantalum doping and high resistivity in aluminium antimonide
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On the growth of AlSb single crystals
journal, April 1989


ALSB as a High-Energy Photon Detector
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