Pulse shape analysis for the location of the γ-interactions in AGATA

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1028-1031

  Olariu, A ^a,b   Desesquelles P ^c   Diarra, Ch ^b   Medina P ^d   Parisel, C ^d   Santos, C ^d  

^a IEEE   (France)

^b 91405 Orsay Campus   (France)

^c CENTRE DE CALCUL DE L INSTITUT NATIONAL DE PHYSIQUE NUCLEAIRE ET DE PHYSIQUE DES PARTICULES   (France)

^d IPHC   (France)

Author keywords

Array signal processing; Gamma ray detectors; Germanium radiation detectors; Matrix inversion; Particle tracking; Signal analysis

Indexed keywords

ARRAY SIGNAL PROCESSING; GAMMA RAY DETECTORS; GERMANIUM RADIATION DETECTORS; MATRIX INVERSION; PARTICLE TRACKING; SIGNAL ANALYSIS;

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOLECULAR CRYSTALS; PULSE SHAPING CIRCUITS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 33746332976     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2006.875130     Document Type: Article

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