On the performance and limitations of a dual threshold discriminator pixel readout circuit for LHC

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 46, Issue 4 PART 1, 1999, Pages 792-799

  Einsweiler, K ^a   Joshi, A ^a   Marchesini, R ^a   Pengg, F ^a   Zizka, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); COLLIDING BEAM ACCELERATORS; DISCRIMINATORS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; READOUT SYSTEMS;

DUAL THRESHOLD DISCRIMINATOR PIXEL READOUT CIRCUITS;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 0033350127     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.790680     Document Type: Article

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