A smart reset circuit for low-noise preamplifiers of X-γ ray sensor signals

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 197-201

  Zocca, F ^a   Pullia, A ^a   Boiano, C ^b   Bassini, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gamma ray spectroscopy; Large dynamic range preamplifier; Low noise preamplifier; Pulsed reset circuit; X ray spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; GAMMA RAYS; OPTIMIZATION; SENSOR ARRAYS; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; X RAYS;

GAMMA RAY SPECTROSCOPY; LARGE DYNAMIC RANGE PREAMPLIFIER; PULSED-RESET CIRCUIT; SIGNAL AMPLITUDES;

LOW NOISE AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 33847724286     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2006.889313     Document Type: Article

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