NaI(Tl) scintillation crystals are used in most standard applications for detection of Gamma radiation because of their unequalled high light output and the excellent match of the emission spectrum to the sensitivity of photomultiplier tubes, resulting in a good energy resolution.
Physical Properties:
Density |
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3.67 g/cm3 |
Emission Max |
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415 nm |
Decay Constant |
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0.23 µs |
Refractive index |
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1.85 |
Conversion Effency |
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100 |
Hydroscopic |
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Yes |

Emissions spectra graph for NaI(tl)
Standard detector configurations

