Silicon detectors are central to high-energy physics experiments and numerous precision applications owing to their excellent spatial and energy resolution. However, their performance is critically ...

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Researchers at Hiroshima University have developed a low-cost, portable radiation dosimetry system that turns a smartphone into an on-site radiation detector, for immediate dose assessments after ...

Cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) detectors have emerged as a leading material for room-temperature X‐ and gamma‐ray detection due to their optimal band gap, high density and impressive charge transport ...

Researchers at Hiroshima University (HU) in Japan have developed a way to leverage the cameras on smartphones to provide accurate radiation readings. The system they created costs less than US$70 and ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) The detection and measurement of ionizing radiation has long been a critical capability in fields ranging from medical imaging to nuclear energy to space exploration. However, ...

A multi-institutional team of physicists and engineers has developed a laser-based radiation detection system that operates ...

Silicon semiconductors are widely used as particle detectors; however, their long-term operation is constrained by performance degradation in high-radiation environments. Researchers at University of ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) When a patient receives radiation therapy for cancer treatment, doctors must carefully control the radiation dose to target tumor cells while sparing healthy tissue. This requires ...

A Chalk River-based company with decades of experience in radiation detection technology is set to play a key role in future space missions. Bubble Technology Industries Inc. (BTI) has been awarded a ...