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Charge and Scintillation Gaseous Detectors for Low Energy X-Rays

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X-Ray Microscopy

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A brief review is made of low energy gaseous x-ray detectors. Special relevance is given to devices in which the photon flux plays an important role.

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Policarpo, A.J.P.L. (1984). Charge and Scintillation Gaseous Detectors for Low Energy X-Rays. In: Schmahl, G., Rudolph, D. (eds) X-Ray Microscopy. Springer Series in Optical Sciences, vol 43. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-38833-3_19

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