Investigation of performance of semi-insulating GaAs detectors irradiated by high γ doses

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Necas, V [1 ]
Anh, TL
Sekácová, K
Darmo, J
Dubecky, F
Perd'ochová, A
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[1] Slovak Univ Technol Bratislava, Fac Elect Engn & Informat Technol, Dept Nucl Phys & Technol, SK-81219 Bratislava, Slovakia
[2] Slovak Univ Technol Bratislava, Fac Civil Engn, Dept Phys, SK-81219 Bratislava, Slovakia
[3] Slovak Acad Sci, Inst Elect Engn, SK-84239 Bratislava, Slovakia
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GaAs; detector; gamma-ray irradiation; gamma-doses; charge-collection efficiency;
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0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
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We report here the preliminary results on liquid encapsulated Czochralski (LEC) semi-insulating (SI) GaAs detectors after gamma irradiation. The detectors have been irradiated with 1.17 and 1.33 MeV photons from Co-60 With doses up to 19.2 kGy. Total doses correspond to the photon flux by the order of 10(13) gamma /mm(2) incident on the device. The detectors before and after exposure to various radiation doses have been characterised. The I-V characteristics for both polarities and pulse-height spectra versus voltage applied at the temperature of 295 K using 122keV Co-57 gamma -source were measured. A significant increase of charge-collection efficiency after irradiation of detectors was observed. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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