3D simulations of 3D silicon radiation detector structures

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

Volumn 568, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-33

  Kalliopuska, Juha ^a   Eränen, Simo ^b   Orava, Risto ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^c CERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

3D silicon detectors; 3D simulation; Capacitance voltage characteristics; Current voltage characteristics; Surface effects

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LEAKAGE CURRENTS; SILICON; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

DETECTOR STRUCTURES; ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIAL; SURFACE CURRENTS; SURFACE RECOMBINATION;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 33750330316     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2006.07.015     Document Type: Article

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