Various Structures Based on Nickel Oxide Thick Films as Gamma Radiation Sensors
Abstract
:Introduction
Experimental Procedure
Results and Discussion
Structural Properties of NiO Thick Films
Effect of γ-radiation on NiO Diode Structures
Effect of γ-radiation on Carbon-Filled NiO Planar Structures with Interdigitated Electrodes
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
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Arshak, K.; Korostynska, O.; Fahim, F. Various Structures Based on Nickel Oxide Thick Films as Gamma Radiation Sensors. Sensors 2003, 3, 176-186. https://doi.org/10.3390/s30600176
Arshak K, Korostynska O, Fahim F. Various Structures Based on Nickel Oxide Thick Films as Gamma Radiation Sensors. Sensors. 2003; 3(6):176-186. https://doi.org/10.3390/s30600176
Chicago/Turabian StyleArshak, Khalil, Olga Korostynska, and Farah Fahim. 2003. "Various Structures Based on Nickel Oxide Thick Films as Gamma Radiation Sensors" Sensors 3, no. 6: 176-186. https://doi.org/10.3390/s30600176
APA StyleArshak, K., Korostynska, O., & Fahim, F. (2003). Various Structures Based on Nickel Oxide Thick Films as Gamma Radiation Sensors. Sensors, 3(6), 176-186. https://doi.org/10.3390/s30600176