Useful Reading and Literature Links

Scintillator information

Follow the links in the sidebars to find information about common scintillators. We list physical properties as well as data relevant to signal processing, such as pulse shapes, rise times, non-linearity, etc.

Nuclear radiation information

Have a look at our isotopes page to find information about commonly encountered isotopes. We list γ-ray energies and intensities for the most intense lines.

Observe the impact of high and low stopping power on acquired energy spectra.

Muon life time measurement

Learn how to use a 3-inch NaI(Tl) R2D sensor to measure the life time of cosmic muons—right on your desk.