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The New English-Russian Dictionary of Radio-electronics. F.V Lisovsky . 2005.
The New English-Russian Dictionary of Radio-electronics. F.V Lisovsky . 2005.
Bismuth germanate — (BGO, chemical formula Bismuth4Germanium3Oxygen12 (evlitine structure) or the less common type Bi12GeO20) is an inorganic chemical compound with main use as a scintillator. It forms cubic crystals. When subjected to high energy gamma rays,… … Wikipedia
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Scintillator — Scintillation crystal surrounded by various scintillation detector assemblies … Wikipedia
Germanium — (pronEng|dʒɚˈmeɪniəm) is a chemical element with the symbol Ge and atomic number 32. It is a lustrous, hard, silver white metalloid in the carbon group, chemically similar to its group neighbors tin and silicon. Germanium has five naturally… … Wikipedia
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Scintillation counter — A scintillation counter measures ionizing radiation. The sensor, called a scintillator, consists of a transparent crystal, usually phosphor, plastic (usually containing anthracene), or organic liquid (see liquid scintillation counting) that… … Wikipedia
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Barium fluoride — ] Barium fluoride is also a common, very fast (one of the fastest) scintillator for the detection of X rays, gamma rays or other high energy particles. One of its applications is the detection of 511 keV gamma photons in positron emission… … Wikipedia
BGO — can refer to:* BGO Records, a record label * A bismuth germanate detector, a type of scintillator * BGO is also the IATA code for Bergen Flesland Airport in Bergen, Norway * BGO is the acronym for the Bar Game Olympics. * B G O is a sign or… … Wikipedia
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