A new front-end electronics chain for timing RPCs

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 48, Issue 4 I, 2001, Pages 1249-1253

  Blanco, A ^a,b   Carolino, N ^a   Fonte, P ^a,c   Gobbi, A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^c POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^d GSI HELMHOLTZZENTRUM FÜR SCHWERIONENFORSCHUNG GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Detector; Monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC); Resistive plate chamber (RPC); Time of flight (TOF)

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; ELECTRONIC TIMING DEVICES; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT TESTING; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

CHARGE TO DIGITAL CONVERTER; DETECTION EFFICIENCY; DETECTOR GENERATED TEST SIGNALS; FRONT END ELECTRONICS CHAIN; IONIZING PARTICLES; RESISTIVE PLATE CHAMBER; THRESHOLD DISCRIMINATOR; TIME TO DIGITAL CONVERTER;

IONIZATION CHAMBERS;

EID: 0035428757     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.958760     Document Type: Conference Paper

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