Experimental results from an analog front-end channel for silicon photomultiplier detectors

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 2010-2014

  Corsi, F ^a   Foresta, M ^a   Marzocca, C ^a   Matarrese, G ^a   Guerra, A Del ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALOG FRONT-END; BIAS CONDITIONS; BLUE LEDS; CHARGE MEASUREMENTS; CHARGE SENSITIVE AMPLIFIER; CMOS TECHNOLOGY; CURRENT FOLLOWERS; CURRENT MODE; FRONT END ARCHITECTURE; FRONT END ELECTRONIC; LOW ENERGY PHOTONS; PHOTOMULTIPLIER TUBE; SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS; SILICON PHOTOMULTIPLIER; SINGLE-CHANNEL; SUPPLY VOLTAGES; TOTAL CHARGE; VERY DEEP SUB MICRONS; VOLTAGE MODE; WIDE DYNAMIC RANGE;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; LIGHT; LIGHT SOURCES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; SILICON DETECTORS;

PHOTOMULTIPLIERS;

EID: 67649203112     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2008.4774783     Document Type: Conference Paper

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