Description
CdWO4 Scintillation Crystal
This material is a highly efficient scintillator that excels in the spectrometry of radionuclides. It offers a low intrinsic background and high light yield. It is the best choice for detecting low levels of ionizing radiation in the field.
Core Material Advantages
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Exceptional Clarity: The transparent structure optimizes X-ray detection.
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Minimal Afterglow: This material eliminates residual light and ensures clean data.
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Radiation Hardness: Stable optical properties are maintained under intense radiation.
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High Stopping Power: A short radiation length allows for compact detector designs.
Advanced Detection Technology
Our crystals deliver precision for medical and industrial sectors.
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Spectrometric Precision: High light yield allows for accurate radiometry.
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Non-Hygroscopic: The material does not absorb moisture, ensuring long-term durability.
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Proven Performance: It is a staple for high-resolution CT and security inspection. For more information on scintillation principles, you can refer to the IEEE Nuclear & Plasma Sciences Society.
Technical Specifications
| Property | Value |
| Density | $7.90\text{ g/cm}^3$ |
| Radiation Length ($X_0$) | $1.06\text{ cm}$ |
| Light Yield | $12,000\text{–}15,000\text{ photons/MeV}$ |
| Decay Time | $12\text{–}15\text{ µs}$ |
| Peak Emission | $470\text{–}540\text{ nm}$ |
| Afterglow | $< 0.005\text{%}$ at $3\text{ ms}$ |
Main Applications
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Medical Imaging: Core component for high-resolution CT scanners.
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Safety & Security: High-efficiency detection for container scanning.
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Environmental Monitoring: Precise spectrometry for low-level contamination.
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Nuclear Physics: General-purpose detection of high-energy photons.
Why Choose X-Z LAB?
We optimize every CdWO4 Scintillation Crystal to provide meaningful data. Our team provides crystals with superior surface finishes and strict purity controls. We use these standards to maximize your signal-to-noise ratio. You can also view our PbWO4 products to compare technical specifications.
