pnCCD for photon detection from near-infrared to X-rays

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 565, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 251-257

  Meidinger, Norbert ^a,d   Andritschke, Robert ^a,d   Hartmann, Robert ^b,d   Herrmann, Sven ^a,d   Holl, Peter ^b,d   Lutz, Gerhard ^c,d   Strüder, Lothar ^a,d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b PNSENSOR GMBH   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

^d MPI HALBLEITERLABOR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Avalanche amplifier; Photon detection; pnCCD; ROSITA; Spectroscopy; X ray CCD; XMM Newton

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; CAMERAS; INFRARED RADIATION; PHOTONS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

AVALANCHE AMPLIFIER; EQUIVALENT NOISE CHARGE (ENC); PHOTON DETECTION; PNCCD; ROSITA; X-RAY CCD; XMM-NEWTON;

CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES;

EID: 33747173009     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2006.05.006     Document Type: Article

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