CESIUM IODIDE
- Part number
- RXSOL-60-6604-284
- Category
- Lab Chemical
- Brand
- RXSOL
Overview
Caesium iodide or cesium iodide is the ionic compound of caesium and iodine. It is often used as the input phosphor of an X-ray image intensifier tube found in fluoroscopy equipment. Caesium iodide photocathodes are highly efficient at extreme ultraviolet wavelengths.
Applications
Dosage and directions
Characteristics and notes
cesium iodide is also used in beam splitters for Fourier Transform Infra-Red (FTIR) devices. And in scintillators where it may or may not be doped with Thallium.