Product overview

Cerium doped Lanthanum Chloride ( LaCl3:Ce ) as a newly scintillation crystal with excellent properties, including very high light output, fast decay time and good energy resolution, can be sued in the application of Nuclear Medical Imaging (PET, SPECT), High-Energy Physics, γ-rays detecting, Security and environmental monitoring, Geological exploration and etc.

Advantages of LaCl3(Ce) crystals
Superior energy resolution
Fast scintillation decay
Excellent linearity response
Excellent stability with temperature
High count rate capabilities
 
Scitlion is able to offer
l   Ce dopant concentration: < 10% (mol%)
l   Size: Dia50 x 180mm
l   Fast delivery
l   OEM service

Standard sizes: dia50 x 50mm; dia50 x 25mm; dia30 x 30mm; dia25 x 25mm
Sealed materials: Aluminum alloys; Stainless steel; Titanium alloys
For the size is available upon your request

LaCl₃:Ce Crystal Properties:

Density	3.67 g/cm3
Melting Point	859℃
Thermal Expansion	11 x 10-6/°C along c-axis
Refractive Index	1.9
Emission Peak	350 nm
Decay Constant	28 ns
Light yield	48 photons/keVγ
Light Output	80% ~ 95%
Energy Resolution	4.2% ~ 5.1%
Cleavage Plane	(100)
Hygroscopic	Yes