Radiation hardness and lifetime studies of LEDs and VCSELs for the optical readout of the ATLAS SCT

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 435, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 375-392

  Beringer, J ^a,e   Borer, K ^a   Mommsen, R K ^a   Nickerson, R B ^b   Weidberg, A R ^b   Monnier, E ^c   Hou, H Q ^d   Lear, K L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZ   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; COLLIDING BEAM ACCELERATORS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PARTICLE BEAM TRACKING; RADIATION DAMAGE; RADIATION HARDENING; READOUT SYSTEMS; SEMICONDUCTOR COUNTERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

RADIATION HARDNESS; SEMICONDUCTOR TRACKERS; VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASERS (VCSEL);

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 0033355563     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(99)00570-7     Document Type: Article

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