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S&M3920 Research Paper of Special Issue https://doi.org/10.18494/SAM5423 Published: February 7, 2025 Basic Research on Scintillator-based Nuclear Battery [PDF] Takayuki Yanagida, Kai Okazaki, Keita Miyajima, Takumi Kato, Daisuke Nakauchi, and Noriaki Kawaguchi (Received October 31, 2024; Accepted December 10, 2024) Keywords: scintillation, ionizing radiation, nuclear battery, α-ray, β-ray, X-ray
The power generation characteristics of many types of scintillator coupled with Si photodiodes under α-, β-, and X-ray irradiations were investigated. The current output of α-, β-, and X-ray irradiations showed a positive correlation. Throughout experiments, the required properties of scintillators for nuclear battery application turned out to be a long emission wavelength, high effective atomic number, and large volume as well as scintillation light yield.
Corresponding author: Takayuki Yanagida![]() ![]() This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Cite this article Takayuki Yanagida, Kai Okazaki, Keita Miyajima, Takumi Kato, Daisuke Nakauchi, and Noriaki Kawaguchi, Basic Research on Scintillator-based Nuclear Battery, Sens. Mater., Vol. 37, No. 2, 2025, p. 453-461. |