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Title: Lanthanide doped cesium barium halide scintillators

Abstract

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

Inventors:
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Publication Date:
Research Org.:
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE; US Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS)
OSTI Identifier:
1893035
Patent Number(s):
11,360,222
Application Number:
17/024,590
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, CA)
DOE Contract Number:  
AC02-05CH11231; HSHQDC-07-X-00170
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 09/17/2020
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

Citation Formats

Borade, Ramesh B., Bizarri, Gregory A., Bourret-Courchesne, Edith D., Derenzo, Stephen E., Hanrahan, Stephen M., Yan, Zewu, Chaudry, Anurag, and Canning, Andrew. Lanthanide doped cesium barium halide scintillators. United States: N. p., 2022. Web.
Borade, Ramesh B., Bizarri, Gregory A., Bourret-Courchesne, Edith D., Derenzo, Stephen E., Hanrahan, Stephen M., Yan, Zewu, Chaudry, Anurag, & Canning, Andrew. Lanthanide doped cesium barium halide scintillators. United States.
Borade, Ramesh B., Bizarri, Gregory A., Bourret-Courchesne, Edith D., Derenzo, Stephen E., Hanrahan, Stephen M., Yan, Zewu, Chaudry, Anurag, and Canning, Andrew. 2022. "Lanthanide doped cesium barium halide scintillators". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1893035.
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