COLLOQUIUM

Monday, September 29, 2008

“Polaris: High-Resolution Room-Temperature 3-D Semiconductor g-Ray Imaging Spectrometers”

Presented By

Zhong He, Ph.D
Professor
Department of Nuclear Engineering
and Radiological Sciences,
The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan

 This presentation describes the research and development effort on 3-dimensional position-sensitive semiconductor gamma-ray imaging spectrometers at the University of Michigan. The latest progress on radiation detectors, readout electronics and image reconstruction will be reported. Applications in nuclear non-proliferation, homeland security, medical imaging and nuclear physics will be discussed.

Coffee and Cookies 3:45, Colloquium 4- 5 PM
Room 3105 Etcheverry