Diminished electron cloud broadening in a silicon drift detector by sawtooth p+ Strips

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 53-58

  Sonsky, Jan ^a   Valk, Hein ^b   Allier, Cédric P ^a   Hollander, Rob W ^b   Van Eijk, Carel W E ^a   Sarro, Pasqualina M ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Charge sharing; Electron cloud confinement; Multi anode linear drift detectors

Indexed keywords

CHARGE CARRIERS; ELECTRONS; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; PERFORMANCE; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURES;

CHARGE SHARING; SILICON DRIFT DETECTORS;

SEMICONDUCTOR COUNTERS;

EID: 0033076574     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.747767     Document Type: Article

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