RADIATION DETECTION BY SCINTILLATION

Duration: 30 min

Year Published: 1962

Creator: Atomic Energy Commission

Color: B&W

Sound: Optical sound

Description: Shows a short review of gamma interactions with matter with particular reference to useful scintillation crystals. The scintillation process is described, and the efficiency of the conversion of gamma radiation to visible light in the scintillator is discussed. From the UNDERSTANDING THE ATOM series.