FADC signal reconstruction for the MAGIC telescope

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

Volumn 594, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 407-419

  Albert, J ^a   Aliu, E ^b   Anderhub, H ^c   Antoranz, P ^d   Armada, A ^b   Asensio, M ^d   Baixeras, C ^b   Barrio, J A ^d   Bartko, H ^e   Bastieri, D ^f   Becker, J ^g   Bednarek, W ^h   Berger, K ^a   Bigongiari, C ^f   Biland, A ^c   Bock, R K ^e,f   Bordas, P ⁱ   Bosch Ramon, V ⁱ   Bretz, T ^a   Britvitch, I ^c   Camara, M ^d   Carmona, E ^e   Chilingarian, A ^j   Ciprini, S ^k   Coarasa, J A ^e   Commichau, S ^c   Contreras, J L ^d   Cortina, J ^b   Costado, M T ^l,u   Curtef, V ^g   Danielyan, V ^j   Dazzi, F ^f   De Angelis, A ^m   Delgado, C ^l   de los Reyes, R ^d   De Lotto, B ^m   Domingo Santamaria E ^b   Dorner, D ^a   Doro, M ^f   Errando, M ^b   Fagiolini, M ⁿ   Ferenc, D ^o   Fernandez E ^b   Firpo, R ^b   Flix, J ^b   Fonseca, M V ^d   Font, L ^b   Fuchs, M ^e   Galante, N ^e   Garcia Lopez R J ^l,u   Garczarczyk, M ^e   Gaug, M ^l   Giller, M ^h   Goebel, F ^e   Hakobyan, D ^j   Hayashida, M ^e   Hengstebeck, T ^p   Herrero, A ^l,u   Hohne D ^a   Hose, J ^e   Hsu, C C ^e   Jacon, P ^h   Jogler, T ^e   Kosyra, R ^e   Kranich, D ^c   Kritzer, R ^a   Laille, A ^o   Lindfors, E ^k   Lombardi, S ^f   Longo, F ^m   Lopez J ^b   Lopez M ^d   Lorenz, E ^c,e   Majumdar, P ^e   Maneva, G ^q   Mannheim, K ^a   Mansutti, O ^m   Mariotti, M ^f   Martinez M ^b   Mazin, D ^b   Merck, C ^e   Meucci, M ⁿ   Meyer, M ^a   Miranda, J M ^d   Mirzoyan, R ^e   Mizobuchi, S ^e   Moralejo, A ^b   Nieto, D ^d   Nilsson, K ^k   Ninkovic, J ^e   Ona Wilhelmi E ^b   Otte, N ^e,p   Oya, I ^d   Panniello, M ^l   Paoletti, R ⁿ   Paredes, J M ⁱ   Pasanen, M ^k   Pascoli, D ^f   Pauss, F ^c   Pegna, R ⁿ   Persic, M ^m,r   Peruzzo, L ^f   Piccioli, A ⁿ   Puchades, N ^b   Prandini, E ^f   Raymers, A ^j   Rhode, W ^g   Ribo M ⁱ   Rico, J ^b   Rissi, M ^c   Robert, A ^b   Rugamer S ^a   Saggion, A ^f   Saito, T ^e   Sanchez A ^b   Sartori, P ^f   Scalzotto, V ^f   Scapin, V ^m   Schmitt, R ^a   Schweizer, T ^e   Shayduk, M ^e,p   Shinozaki, K ^e   Shore, S N ^s   Sidro, N ^b   Sillanpaa A ^k   Sobczynska, D ^h   Stamerra, A ⁿ   Stark, L S ^c   Takalo, L ^k   Temnikov, P ^q   Tescaro, D ^b   Teshima, M ^e   Torres, D F ^t   Turini, N ⁿ   Vankov, H ^q   Vitale, V ^m   Wagner, R M ^e   Wibig, T ^h   Wittek, W ^e   Zandanel, F ^f   Zanin, R ^b   Zapatero, J ^b   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^g TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^j YEREVAN PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Armenia)

^k UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^l INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

^m UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^o UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^p HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^q INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH AND NUCLEAR ENERGY   (Bulgaria)

^r INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^s UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^t INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^u Universidad Tenerife   (Spain)

more..

Author keywords

Cherenkov imaging telescopes; Digital filter; FADC; Fast digitization; Ray astronomy

Indexed keywords

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; COSMOLOGY; DIGITAL FILTERS; GAMMA RAYS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; TELESCOPES;

CHERENKOV IMAGING TELESCOPES; CHERENKOV PHOTONS; FADC; FAST DIGITIZATION; FLASH ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERTERS; GAMMA-RAY IMAGING; PHOTOMULTIPLIER TUBE; TIME RESOLUTION;

SIGNAL RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 50349092737     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2008.06.043     Document Type: Article

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