Performance of 3-D Architecture Silicon Sensors After Intense Proton Irradiation

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1629-1638

  Parker, Sherwood I ^a   Kenney, Christopher J ^b  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Detectors; Pin diodes; Radiation hardness; Semiconductor detectors; Silicon detectors; Three dimensional electrodes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001753935     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: 15581578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.960351     Document Type: Article

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