The MINOS Near Detector front end electronics

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1347-1355

  Cundiff, T ^b   Dawson, J W ^b   Dalmonte, L ^c   Drake, G ^a,b   Fitzpatrick, T ^c   Haberichter, W ^b   Huffman, D ^c   Luebke, W ^d   Nelson, C ^c   Reyna, D ^b   Schlereth, J L ^b   Shanahan, P ^c   Thron, J L ^b   Watson, M ^c   Zimmerman, T ^c  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^d ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Application specific integrated circuit; Data acquisition; Front end electronics; Photomultipliers

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION-SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; DYNODE SIGNAL; FRONT END ELECTRONICS; PHOTOELECTRON; SCINTILLATOR STRIP; ZERO SUPPRESSION;

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; COSMIC RAYS; DATA ACQUISITION; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; NOISE ABATEMENT; PHOSPHORS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 33746358210     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2006.876771     Document Type: Article

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