Research Article

Influence of Impurities on the Radiation Response of the TlBr Semiconductor Crystal

Table 1

Three impurity concentrations (ppm) in the TlBr salt and in the top and middle regions of the TlBr crystal, by ICP-MS. The values represent the mean one standard deviation ( samples).

TlBr originCrystal regionImpurities elements (ppm)
BaCaLi

Salt 1Raw material
Bridgman growth stepFirstTop
Middle
SecondTop
Middle
ThirdTop
Middle

Salt 2Raw material
Bridgman growth stepFirstTop
Middle
SecondTop
Middle
ThirdTop
Middle

There is a statistical difference between sample value and the initial concentration of raw salt ().