Spatially dependent response of thick and large area p-i-n diode for ASTRO-E hard X-ray detector

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 48, Issue 3 I, 2001, Pages 426-429

  Sugiho, M ^a   Kamae, T ^b   Makishima, K ^a   Takahashi, T ^c   Murakami, T ^c   Tashiro, M ^d   Fukazawa, Y ^b   Iyomoto, N ^c   Ozawa, H ^c   Kubota, A ^a   Nakazawa, K ^a   Yamaoka, K ^c   Kokubun, M ^a   Ota, N ^c   Tanihata, C ^c   Isobe, N ^a   Terada, Y ^a   Matsumoto, Y ^a   Uchiyama, Y ^c   Yonetoku, D ^c   Takahashi, I ^a   Kotoku, J ^a   Watanabe, S ^c   Ezoe, Y ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^d SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ASTRO E; Hard X ray detector; P i n silicon diode; Spectral response

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODES; GADOLINIUM COMPOUNDS; PHOTONS; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; X RAYS;

X-RAY DETECTORS;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 17944364085     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.940093     Document Type: Conference Paper

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