The Lanthanum Bromide Scintillation Crystal from Luxium Solutions is a crystal providing the following benefits:
- Excellent energy resolution
- Fast emission
- Excellent linearity
- High count rate capabilities
- Excellent light output stability with T°
Luxium Solutions offer both Standard LaBr and Enhanced LaBr.
| Lanthanum Bromide | Enhanced Lanthanum Bromide | |
| Photoelectron yield [% of NaI(Tl)] (for γ-rays)) | 165 | >190 |
| Energy resolution [%] @ 662 keV | 2.6% | 2.2% |
| Wavelength of emission max [nm] | 380 | 385 |
| Refractive index @ emission max | ~1.9 | ~2.0 |
| Primary decay time [μs] | 0.016 | 0.025 |
| Light yield [photons/keVγ] | 63 | 73 |
| Density [g/cm3] | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| Hygroscopic | yes | yes |
In this video Guillaume Gautier, Application and Technology manager at Luxium solutions discusses the advantages associated with Enhanced Lanthanum Bromide.
For more detailed information on LaBr detectors you can visit the Luxium Solutions website here, or contact Mi-Net to talk more.
