Selig N. Kaplan
Professor Emeritus

Date of initial appointment

1957

Other Appointment

Faculty Senior Scientist, Physics Division, Lawrence Berkeley Lab

Education

M.S. (Physics) University of Arizona, 1954
Ph.D. (Physics) University of California, 1957

Field of specialization and areas of interest

Radiation reactions and the interaction of radiation of matter. Detection and measurement of ionizing radiation.

Four recent significant research publications

"Charged Particle Detectors Based on High Quality Amorphous Silicon Deposited with Hydrogen or Helium Dilution of Silane", (with W. S. Hong, A. Mireshghi, J. S. Drewery, T. Jing, Y Kitsuno, H. K. Lee, and V. Perez-Mendez), IEEE Trans. Nuc. Sci., NS-42, N4:240-246. (Aug. 1995)

"Thick (~ 50 mm) Amorphous Silicon p-i-n Diodes for Direct Detection of Minimum Ionizing Particles", (with W. S. Hong, J. S. Drewery, T. Jing, H. K. Lee, A. Mireshghi, and V. Perez-Mendez), Nuc. Instr. Meth, A365, 239-247. (Nov. 1995)

"Detection Of Charged Particles And X-rays By Scintillator Layers Coupled To Amorphous Silicon Photodiode Arrays", (with T. Jing, C. A. Goodman, J. Drewery, G. Cho, W. S. Hong, H. Lee, V. Perez-Mendez, and D. Wildermuth), Nuc. Instr. Meth, A368, 757-764. (Jan 1996)

Book Chapter

"Biological applications of ionizing radiation" (with Howard Maccabee) in Introduction to Bioengineering, Berger, Goldsmith, Lewis, ed., Oxford University Press (1996).

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