Vapor-deposited polymer shields crystals from environment while allowing X rays to pass. Polymer coating transparental to X rays applied to mercuric iodide detector in partial vacuum. Coating protects crystal from sublimation, chemical attack, and electrical degradation.
Encapsulating X-Ray Detectors
NASA Tech Briefs ; 11 , 8
1987-09-01
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Removal of encapsulating materials
NTRS | 1976
|The encapsulating life raft system
AIAA | 1973
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