ABSTRACT

Identifying and measuring the elemental x-rays released when materials are examined with particles (electrons, protons, alpha particles, etc.) or photons (x-rays and gamma rays) is still considered to be the primary analytical technique for routine and non-destructive materials analysis. The Lithium Drifted Silicon (Si(Li)) X-Ray Detector, with its

chapter 1|128 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|44 pages

Detector Response Function

chapter 3|18 pages

Detector Artefacts

chapter 4|28 pages

Contacts

chapter 5|40 pages

Si(Li) X-Ray Detectors

chapter 6|12 pages

HPSi and HPGe X-Ray Detectors

chapter 8|24 pages

CCD-Based X-Ray Detectors

chapter 9|32 pages

Silicon Drift X-Ray Detectors

chapter 10|32 pages

Wide Bandgap Semiconductors