Essays about: "Cerenkov radiation"
Found 3 essays containing the words Cerenkov radiation.
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1. Three-Dimensional Quantitative Cerenkov Luminescence Imaging
University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/AtomfysikAbstract : Cerenkov luminescence imaging (CLI) is an up-and-coming optical technique for in vivo imaging of beta-emitting radioisotopes. CLI relies on measurements of the Cerenkov radiation emitted when high-energy beta-particles travel through tissue. READ MORE
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2. Performance Assessment of Cerenkov Emission Imaging
University essay from Lunds universitet/Sjukhusfysikerutbildningen; Lunds universitet/Medicinsk strålningsfysik, LundAbstract : Laddade partiklar med hög energi kan ibland färdas snabbare än ljusets hastighet i det medium det för stunden befinner sig i. När detta sker, emitteras så kallat Cerenkovljus. Ljuset ligger inom det synliga spektret och kan alltså detekteras med vanlig kamerateknik. READ MORE
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3. Vavilov-Cerenkov Radiation Near Dielectric Boundaries with Application to Ultrahigh Energy Neutrino Detection
University essay from Institutet för rymdfysik, UppsalaavdelningenAbstract : In this diploma thesis, we present a thorough investigation of the Vavilov-Cerenkov (VC) effect and its application to the detection of ultrahigh energyneutrinos. Neutrinos have no net charge and cannot emit VC radiation(VCR) but when they interact with a stationary medium such radiation isproduced by the Askar'yan effect. READ MORE