表1.3列出了不同领域对闪烁晶体的要求[10]

Application LR(ph/MeV) Tf(ns) Denslty(g/cm3) Zeff Rem(NM） Rug. Rad.H.(Mrad)

HEP ＞200 ≤20 High High ＞450 + ＞10

IEP High Varies High High ＞300 +/- +/-

Nuclear physics High Varies High High ＞300 - -

Astrophysics High Less imp High High ＞450 + -

PET High ＜1 High High ＞300 - -

Gamma camera High Less imp High High ＞300 +/- -

Positron lifetime High ＜1 High High ＞180 - -

Sybch rad det. High 10-100 High High ＞300 - -

Industrial appl. High Varies High High ＞300 + -

Neutrons High 10-100 Low LI,B,Gd ＞300 - -

X-ray CT High No afterglow ＞4 ＞50 ＞450 - +

X-ray imaging High Less imp High High