A Readout Chip for a 64 × 64 Pixel Matrix with 15-bit Single Photon Counting

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 45, Issue 3 PART 1, 1998, Pages 751-753

  Campbell, M ^a,b,c   Heijne, E H M ^a   Meddeler, G ^a   Pernigotti, E ^a   Snoeys, W ^a  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b NIKHEF   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); DISCRIMINATORS; RADIATION COUNTERS; SENSORS; SHIFT REGISTERS; SIGNAL DETECTION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

SEMICONDUCTOR SENSORS; SINGLE PARTICLE COUNTING PIXEL DETECTORS;

READOUT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032096762     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.682629     Document Type: Article

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