Halide-based scintillator materials
AssigneeRadiation Monitoring Devices, Inc.
InventorsEdgar V. Van Loef, Jaroslaw Glodo, Pijush Bhattacharya, Lakshmi Soundara Pandian, Kanai S. Shah
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Abstract
Halide-based scintillator materials, and related systems and methods are generally described. In some embodiments, the scintillator materials are thallium-based and/or have a perovskite structure. Specific embodiments of thallium calcium halides and thallium magnesium halides with desirable scintillation properties are provided.
Claims15
A scintillator material comprising a halide-based composition, wherein the composition has the general formula ABX3, wherein A comprises Tl, B comprises Ca and X comprises Cl and/or Br.
A scintillator material comprising a halide-based composition, wherein the composition has the general formula ABX3, wherein A comprises Tl, B comprises Mg and X comprises I.
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