Charge identification in large area planar silicon detectors, using digital pulse shape acquisition

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 279-285

  Alderighi, M ^a   Amorini, F ^b   Anzalone, A ^b   Bassini, R ^c   Boiano, C ^c   Cardella, G ^b   Cavallaro, S ^b   DeFilippo, E ^b   Guazzoni, P ^c   LaGuidara, E ^b   Lanzano G ^b   Lanzalone, G ^b   Maiolino, C ^b   Pagano, A ^b   Papa, M ^b   Pirrone, S ^b   Politi, G ^b   Porto, F ^b   Rizzo, F ^b   Russo, S ^c   Sacca G ^b   Sassi, M ^c   Sechi, G ^a   Zetta, L ^c   more..

^a INAF IASF MILANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Charged particle identification; Digital pulse shape processing; Multidetector arrays technique; Pulse shape analysis

Indexed keywords

CHARGED PARTICLES; CYCLOTRONS; DATA ACQUISITION; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; SILICON;

CHARGED PARTICLE IDENTIFICATION; DIGITAL PULSE SHAPE PROCESSING; MULTIDETECTOR ARRAYS TECHNIQUE; PULSE SHAPE ANALYSIS;

DETECTORS;

EID: 33645698003     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2006.869827     Document Type: Article

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