Silicon drift detectors as radiation monitors for x rays, gamma rays, and particles

The main features of silicon drift detector modules currently produced by KETEK GmbH and MPI Halbleiterlabor, Munich will be summarized, giving an overview over state of the art and future possible applications.

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