Inter-strip interpolation measurements in a high-purity germanium double-sided strip detector

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 800-807

  Hayward, Jason P ^a   Wehe, David K ^b  

^a University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Charge measurement; Germanium radiation detectors; Position sensitive particle detectors; Signal processing

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN METHODS; CHARGE LOSS; CHARGE MEASUREMENT; CLOUD GEOMETRY; DEPTH RESOLUTION; DETECTION SYSTEM; FUNDAMENTAL DESIGN; HIGH-PURITY GERMANIUM; LATERAL RESOLUTION; NOVEL METHODS; POSITION RESOLUTION; POSITION SENSITIVE PARTICLE DETECTORS; STRIP DETECTORS;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; GAS DETECTORS; INTERPOLATION; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; PARTICLE DETECTORS; RADIATION DAMAGE; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

GERMANIUM;

EID: 67649236383     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2009.2016960     Document Type: Article

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