CPC G01T 1/241 (2013.01) [G01T 1/16 (2013.01); G01T 1/2006 (2013.01); G01T 1/22 (2013.01); G01T 1/24 (2013.01); G01T 3/00 (2013.01); G01T 3/008 (2013.01); G01T 3/06 (2013.01); H01L 31/032 (2013.01); H01L 31/085 (2013.01)] | 16 Claims |
1. A method for detecting radiation, comprising:
exposing a wide bandgap semiconductor to a source of radiation to generate an electrical signal and an optical signal; and
detecting radiation by measuring the electrical signal and the optical signal, wherein the optical signal measured is generated by Cherenkov light;
obtaining radiation timing information from the optical signal; and
obtaining radiation energy information from the electrical signal.
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