Sub-pixel energy-weighting techniques for metallic contaminant highlighting in a pharmaceutical hard capsule using a Timepix3 CdZnTe hybrid pixel detector

G Roque, MK Schütz, J Fey, JS Useche… - Journal of …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The presented work describes the capabilities of a state-of-the-art spectroscopic photon-
counting hybrid pixel detector for use in non-destructive testing, as a contaminant detector …

Characterization of a 5 mm thick CZT-Timepix3 pixel detector for energy-dispersive γ-ray and particle tracking

P Smolyanskiy, B Bergmann, P Burian, A Cherlin… - Physica …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The present manuscript describes a comprehensive characterization of a novel highly
segmented 5 mm CZT sensor attached to Timepix3. First, the sensor's IV curve was …

Dose estimation in X-ray backscatter imaging with Timepix3 and TLD detectors

JSU Parra, MK SchŘtz, G Roque, J Fey… - Journal of …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Nowadays, the detection of backscatter X-rays has become an essential part of road security
scanners, where individuals are at risk of an accidental exposure to the pulsed photon …

Evaluation of timepix3 Si and CdTe hybrid-pixel detectors' spectrometric performances on X-and gamma-rays

G Amoyal, Y Ménesguen, V Schoepff… - … on Nuclear Science, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Timepix3 hybrid-pixel readout chip consists of a matrix made of 256× 256 square-
shaped pixels with a 55-μm pitch, which can be hybridized to several semiconductors, such …

[HTML][HTML] Investigations on the Performance of a 5 mm CdTe Timepix3 Detector for Compton Imaging Applications

JSU Parra, G Roque, MK Schütz… - Sensors (Basel …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nuclear power plant decommissioning requires the rapid and accurate classification of
radioactive waste in narrow spaces and under time constraints. Photon-counting detector …

Study of structural and optical properties of CdTe: Yb thin films

YP Gnatenko, PM Bukivskij, RV Gamernyk… - Physica B: Condensed …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, the crystal structure and optical properties of CdTe thin films were investigated
depending on the technological conditions of their deposition. In addition to structural …

Element Identification by K-Edge Imaging Using Spectroscopic Photon Counting Detectors

MK Schütz, J Fey, S Procz, JS Useche… - … on Nuclear Science, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The reliable identification of multiple elements in a single X-ray exposure is advantageous in
various fields of interest like medicine, nondestructive materials research, homeland …

Fabrication of small-pixel CdZnTe sensors and characterization with X-rays

S Tsigaridas, S Zanettini, M Bettelli, NS Amadè… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Over the past few years, sensors made from high-Z compound semiconductors have
attracted quite some attention for use in applications which require the direct detection of X …

CdTe sensor configurations for robot assisted photon counting gamma camera

J Fey, S Procz, MK Schütz, V Schoepff… - Journal of …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
In this work, different Cadmium Telluride (CdTe) sensor configurations are assessed for the
usage in a robot assisted portable gamma camera. In the first part, four CdTe sensors, with …

Absolute Density Determination and Compositional Analysis of Materials by Means of CdZnTe Spectroscopic Detectors

N Zambelli, G Benassi, S Zanettini - Advanced X-Ray Radiation Detection …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Systems based on X-ray attenuation are nowadays widely used for medical
imaging, homeland security check and inspection of industrial manufacturing. The …