VELA: The CMOS circuit based on fast current read-out for X-ray Spectroscopy with DePMOS

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 687-692

  Bombelli, L ^b   Fiorini, C ^a,b   Porro, M ^a,c,d   Longoni, A ^b   Herrmann, S ^c,d   Wolfel S ^c,d   Struder L ^c,d   Buttler, W ^e  

^a IEEE

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^d MPI HALBLEITERLABOR   (Germany)

^e Ingenieur Büero Werner Buttler   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRAIN CURRENT; OPTICAL SENSORS; PIXELS; READOUT SYSTEMS; SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS; TRANSISTORS; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

ACTIVE PIXEL SENSOR (APS); X-RAY DETECTORS; X-RAY IMAGING SPECTROSCOPY;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 38649122110     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2006.355949     Document Type: Conference Paper

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