Development of the pulse-shape discrimination LSI for Astro-E Hard X-ray Detector

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 43, Issue 3 PART 2, 1996, Pages 1521-1526

  Ezawa, H ^a   Hirayama, M ^a   Kamae, T ^a,f   Kubo, H ^a   Matsuzaki, K ^a   Nagata, K ^a   Saito, Y ^a   Ikeda, H ^b   Tsukada, K ^b   Ozawa, H ^c   Takahashi, T ^c   Murakami, H ^d   Sano, Y ^e   Shimizu, K ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^c Institute of Space and Astronautical Science

^d RIKKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Fujitsu VLSI Ltd

^f UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCRIMINATORS; LSI CIRCUITS; PHOSPHORS; RADIATION DETECTORS; RELIABILITY; SATELLITES; SPACE APPLICATIONS; X RAYS;

HARD X RAY DETECTORS; PHOSWICH COUNTERS; POWER CONSUMPTION; PULSE SHAPE DISCRIMINATION;

PULSE SHAPING CIRCUITS;

EID: 0030169985     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.507096     Document Type: Article

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