LaCl₃(Ce) | Scintillation Crystal

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The LaCl3(Ce) Scintillation Crystal (Lanthanum Chloride) represents a new generation of high-precision nuclear radiation detection materials. Professionals choose the LaCl3(Ce) Scintillation Crystal for its excellent energy resolution and fast decay time, which significantly outperforms traditional NaI(Tl) detectors in timing and spectral clarity.

  • Enhanced Resolution: Offers energy resolution 2 to 3 times better than NaI(Tl).

  • High Efficiency: Provides a light yield equivalent to NaI(Tl) for reliable signal processing.

  • Rapid Timing: Features a decay time 10 times faster than NaI(Tl), ideal for high-rate counting.

    LaCl3(Ce) Scintillation Crystal

    The LaCl3(Ce) Scintillation Crystal is a revolutionary material for nuclear radiation detection. It combines high light output with the exceptional energy resolution required for modern spectrometry. This crystal maintains performance consistency across a wide temperature range, making it a rugged choice for field applications.

    Core Material Advantages

    • Superior Spectral Clarity: This material provides energy resolution that is significantly better than standard inorganic scintillators.

    • Efficient Light Output: The crystal produces a light yield equivalent to NaI(Tl), ensuring high sensitivity for Gamma-ray detection.

    • Excellent Mechanical Properties: It offers the structural integrity needed for demanding industrial environments.

    • Fast Scintillation Response: A rapid decay time allows for precise timing in nuclear medicine and high-speed monitoring.

    Advanced Detection Technology

    Our crystals deliver the precision required for elite research and security sectors.

    • Consistent Resolution: The material demonstrates great stability under varying thermal conditions.

    • Nuclide Identification: High energy resolution allows for the accurate identification of radioactive isotopes.

    • Reliable Linearity: Good energy nonlinearity ensures accurate measurements across the entire detection spectrum. For further technical details on lanthanum-based scintillators, you may consult the IEEE Nuclear & Plasma Sciences Society.

    Technical Specifications

    Property Value
    Density $3.86\text{ g/cm}^3$
    Light Yield $\sim 49,000\text{ photons/MeV}$
    Decay Time $\sim 28\text{ ns}$
    Energy Resolution $< 4\text{% @ 662 keV}$
    Hygroscopic Yes (Requires hermetic sealing)
    Peak Emission $350\text{ nm}$

    Main Applications of LaCl3(Ce) Scintillation Crystal

    • Environmental Monitoring: Reliable detection of radiation levels in the field.

    • Oil Well Logging: High-resolution spectrometry in extreme downhole environments.

    • Nuclear Medicine: Precision imaging tools for diagnostics and research.

    • Counterterrorism: Rapid identification of hazardous materials at security checkpoints.

    Why Choose X-Z LAB?

    We optimize every LaCl3(Ce) Scintillation Crystal to provide meaningful data for your critical detection missions. Our production standards ensure the highest purity and maximum resolution. Please review our LaBr3(Ce) crystals if your application requires even higher light yield and resolution for specialized research.

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Description

LaCl3(Ce) Scintillation Crystal

The LaCl3(Ce) Scintillation Crystal is a revolutionary material for nuclear radiation detection. It combines high light output with the exceptional energy resolution required for modern spectrometry. This crystal maintains performance consistency across a wide temperature range, making it a rugged choice for field applications.

Core Material Advantages

  • Superior Spectral Clarity: This material provides energy resolution that is significantly better than standard inorganic scintillators.

  • Efficient Light Output: The crystal produces a light yield equivalent to NaI(Tl), ensuring high sensitivity for Gamma-ray detection.

  • Excellent Mechanical Properties: It offers the structural integrity needed for demanding industrial environments.

  • Fast Scintillation Response: A rapid decay time allows for precise timing in nuclear medicine and high-speed monitoring.

Advanced Detection Technology

Our crystals deliver the precision required for elite research and security sectors.

  • Consistent Resolution: The material demonstrates great stability under varying thermal conditions.

  • Nuclide Identification: High energy resolution allows for the accurate identification of radioactive isotopes.

  • Reliable Linearity: Good energy nonlinearity ensures accurate measurements across the entire detection spectrum. For further technical details on lanthanum-based scintillators, you may consult the IEEE Nuclear & Plasma Sciences Society.

Technical Specifications

Property Value
Density $3.86\text{ g/cm}^3$
Light Yield $\sim 49,000\text{ photons/MeV}$
Decay Time $\sim 28\text{ ns}$
Energy Resolution $< 4\text{% @ 662 keV}$
Hygroscopic Yes (Requires hermetic sealing)
Peak Emission $350\text{ nm}$

Main Applications of LaCl3(Ce) Scintillation Crystal

  • Environmental Monitoring: Reliable detection of radiation levels in the field.

  • Oil Well Logging: High-resolution spectrometry in extreme downhole environments.

  • Nuclear Medicine: Precision imaging tools for diagnostics and research.

  • Counterterrorism: Rapid identification of hazardous materials at security checkpoints.

Why Choose X-Z LAB?

We optimize every LaCl3(Ce) Scintillation Crystal to provide meaningful data for your critical detection missions. Our production standards ensure the highest purity and maximum resolution. Please review our LaBr3(Ce) crystals if your application requires even higher light yield and resolution for specialized research.

Technical Specifications

Density

3.85 g/cm³

Melting Point

1135 K

Refractive Index

1.9

Hygroscopicity

Yes

Wavelength

350 nm

Decay Time

≤ 28 ns

Light Output

~40 photons/keV

Photoelectron Yield

70–90% ∝ NaI(Tl)

Energy Resolution

3.5–4%

Nonlinearity

≤ 4% @ 0.05–1.3 MeV

Operating Temperature

-4–347 °F (-20–175 °C)

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