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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2005
Alok Mani Srivastava, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Steven Jude Duclos, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Holly Ann Comanzo, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Qun Deng, Shanghai, CN;
Lucas Lemar Clarke, Uniontown, OH (US);
Alok Mani Srivastava, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Steven Jude Duclos, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Holly Ann Comanzo, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Qun Deng, Shanghai, CN;
Lucas Lemar Clarke, Uniontown, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Abstract
A scintillator composition is disclosed, containing a solid solution of at least two cerium halides. A radiation detector for detecting high-energy radiation is also described herein. The detector includes the scintillator composition mentioned above, along with a photodetector optically coupled to the scintillator. A method for detecting high-energy radiation with a scintillation detector is also described, wherein the scintillation crystal is based on a mixture of cerium halides.