A new electrode structure CdZnTe(Cadmium Zinc Telluride) detector named Binode CdZnTe has been proposed in this paper.Together with the softwares of MAXWELL,GEANT4,and ROOT,the charge collection process and its gamma ...A new electrode structure CdZnTe(Cadmium Zinc Telluride) detector named Binode CdZnTe has been proposed in this paper.Together with the softwares of MAXWELL,GEANT4,and ROOT,the charge collection process and its gamma spectrum of the detector have been simulated and the detector structure has been optimized.In order to improve its performance further,Compton scattering effect correction has been used.The simulation results demonstrate that with refined design and Compton scattering effect correction,Binode CdZnTe detectors is capable of achieving 3.92%FWHM at 122 keV,and 1.27%FWHM at 662 keV.Compared with other single-polarity(electron-only) detector configurations,Binode CdZnTe detector offers a cost effective and simple structure alternative with comparable energy resolution.展开更多
γ-ray and x-ray detectors made by Cd1-xZnxTe alloy can gain high energy resolution and detect efficiency at room temperature due to its high atomic number,large energy gap and high density,which were well-developed r...γ-ray and x-ray detectors made by Cd1-xZnxTe alloy can gain high energy resolution and detect efficiency at room temperature due to its high atomic number,large energy gap and high density,which were well-developed recently.By well controlled of Cadmium partial pressure and compensatory doping technique,Ф90 mm Cd1-xZnxTe alloy obtained successfully(ρ≥1011Ω·cm)by an improved-Bridgman method.3 mm×3 mm×3 mm CZT detector was made at Kunming Institute of Physics,which has energy resolution of 3.52%(FWHM)at room temperature when detect 59.54 KeV Am241γ-ray source.展开更多
文摘A new electrode structure CdZnTe(Cadmium Zinc Telluride) detector named Binode CdZnTe has been proposed in this paper.Together with the softwares of MAXWELL,GEANT4,and ROOT,the charge collection process and its gamma spectrum of the detector have been simulated and the detector structure has been optimized.In order to improve its performance further,Compton scattering effect correction has been used.The simulation results demonstrate that with refined design and Compton scattering effect correction,Binode CdZnTe detectors is capable of achieving 3.92%FWHM at 122 keV,and 1.27%FWHM at 662 keV.Compared with other single-polarity(electron-only) detector configurations,Binode CdZnTe detector offers a cost effective and simple structure alternative with comparable energy resolution.
文摘γ-ray and x-ray detectors made by Cd1-xZnxTe alloy can gain high energy resolution and detect efficiency at room temperature due to its high atomic number,large energy gap and high density,which were well-developed recently.By well controlled of Cadmium partial pressure and compensatory doping technique,Ф90 mm Cd1-xZnxTe alloy obtained successfully(ρ≥1011Ω·cm)by an improved-Bridgman method.3 mm×3 mm×3 mm CZT detector was made at Kunming Institute of Physics,which has energy resolution of 3.52%(FWHM)at room temperature when detect 59.54 KeV Am241γ-ray source.
