First results from the 128×128 pixel mixed-mode Si x-ray detector chip

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6706, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Vernon, W ^a   Allin, M ^a   Hamlin, R ^a   Hontz, T ^a   Nguyen, D ^a   Augustine, F ^b   Gruner, S M ^c,d   Xuong, Ng H ^e   Schuette, D R ^c   Tate, M W ^c   Koerner, L J ^c  

^a Area Detector Systems Corp (ADSC)   (United States)

^b Augustine Engineering   (United States)

^c Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics and Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering   (United States)

^d Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Detector; MMPAD; Pixel; Silicon; X ray

Indexed keywords

ANALOG DATA; MIXED-MODE PIXEL ARRAY DETECTORS; SILICON DIODES; X-RAY EXPOSURE;

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; PIXELS; SIGNAL NOISE MEASUREMENT;

SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS;

EID: 42149103193     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.738663     Document Type: Conference Paper

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