New readout integrated circuits for position sensitive solid state detectors

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 1436-1439

  Tümer, Tümay O ^a   Cajipe, Victoria B ^a   Calderwood, Robert F ^a   Clajus, Martin ^a   Hayakawa, Satoshi ^a   Yin, Shi ^a  

^a Durham Scientific Crystals Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; PHOTONS; RADIATION DETECTORS; READOUT SYSTEMS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; SOLID STATE DEVICE STRUCTURES;

PHOTON COUNTING; PHOTON ENERGIES; READOUT ELECTRONICS; SOLID STATE DETECTORS;

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 23844551537     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (5)

1. S.D. Kravis, D.G. Maeding, T.O. Tümer, G. Visser, S. Yin, "Test results of the Readout Electronics for Nuclear Applications (RENA) chip developed for position-sensitive solid state detectors," SPIE Symp. Proc. 3445, 374 (1998). See: http://www.novarad.com/pages/documents/ RENA_test_results_SPIE_1998.PDF
2. M. Clajus, T.O. Tümer, G.J. Visser, S. Yin, P.D. Willson, and D.G. Maeding, "Front-End Electronics for Spectroscopy Applications (FESA) IC," contribution to the IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium 2000, Lyon, France, October 15-20, 2000, See: http://www.novarad.com/pages/documents/ fesa_ieee_paper_2000.pdf.
3. V.B. Cajipe, M. Clajus, O. Yossifor, R. Jayaraman, B. Grattan, S. Hayakawa, R.F. Calderwood and T.O. Tumer, "Multi-energy x-ray imaging with linear CZT arrays and integrated electronics", IEEE RTSD conference record, Rome, 2004.
4. Shi Yin et al, "Hybrid direct conversion detectors for digital mammography," IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, Vol. 46, No. 6 (1999) 2093-2097.
5. This paper focuses on readout chips for direct conversion detectors. NOVA also has ICs designed for applications using scintillator crystals and PMTs or APDs. See for example, M. Clajus et al, "Compact detector modules for high resolution PET imaging with LYSO and avalanche photodiode arrays" IEEE MIC conference record, M5-34, Rome, 2004.