Vortex - A New High Performance Silicon Multicathode Detector for XRD and XRF Applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5198, Issue , 2004, Pages 103-110

  Feng, Liangyuan ^a   Iwanczyk, Jan S ^a   Patt, Bradley E ^a   Barkan, Shaul ^a   Tull, Carolyn R ^a  

^a Radiant Detectors LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital Pulse Processor; FET; Graphite Monochromator; Multi channel Analyzer; Peltier Cooler; Sealed Proportional Counter; Silicon Drift Detector; Silicon Multi Cathode Detector; Single channel Analyzer; SMCD; Vortex ; X ray Diffraction; X ray Fluorescence

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CAPACITANCE; CRYOGENICS; FLUORESCENCE; LEAKAGE CURRENTS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; RADIATION DETECTORS; SILICON; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAYS;

DIGITAL PULSE PROCESSORS; GRAPHITE MONOCHROMATORS; MULTI CHANNEL ANALYZERS; PELTIER COOLERS; SEALED PROPORTIONAL COUNTER; SILICON DRIFT DETECTORS; SILICON MULTI CATHODE DETECTORS; SINGLE CHANNEL ANALYZERS; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

OPTICAL DEVICES;

EID: 1842789736     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.511849     Document Type: Conference Paper

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