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Performance of Cd0.9Zn0.1Te X-ray detectors versus the purity of initial components

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X-ray detectors made of Cd0.9Zn0.1Te single crystals are studied. Starting components (Cd, Zn, Te) are obtained by multistage volume distillation. Synthesized CdZnTe is finally purified by continuous vacuum sublimation. Detectors highly sensitive to X rays are produced.

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Correspondence to V. F. Dvoryankin.

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Original Russian Text © V.F. Dvoryankin, G.G. Dvoryankina, Yu.M. Ivanov, A.A. Kudryashov, A.G. Petrov, A.A. Telegin, 2011, published in Zhurnal Tekhnicheskoĭ Fiziki, 2011, Vol. 81, No. 5, pp. 153–155.

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Dvoryankin, V.F., Dvoryankina, G.G., Ivanov, Y.M. et al. Performance of Cd0.9Zn0.1Te X-ray detectors versus the purity of initial components. Tech. Phys. 56, 740–743 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063784211050100

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