Semiconductors for Room Temperature Nuclear Detector Applications, Volume 43 (Semiconductors and Semimetals)
Contributors: Albert C. Beer (Series Editor); Robert K. Willardson (Series Editor); Eicke R. Weber (Series Editor)
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: August 8, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 606
ISBN-13: 9780127521435
Subjects: Circuits & components; Condensed matter physics (liquids & solids); Electricity, magnetism & electromagnetism; Materials science; Semiconductors; Science; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Engineering - Electrical & Electronic; Optics; Physics; Technology / Engineering / Electrical
First sentence: Radiation may be broadly divided into two categories: uncharged radiations, which include x-rays, gamma rays, and neutrons; and charged radiations, including beta particles (electrons and positrons), protons, alpha particles, and fission fragments.