Micro hard-X ray camera: From caliste 64 to caliste 256

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1835-1841

  Meuris, Aline ^a   Limousin, Olivier ^a   Lugiez, Francis ^a   Gevin, Olivier ^a   Delagnes, Eric ^a   Le Mer, Isabelle ^a   Chavassieux, Marc ^a   Pinsard, Frédéric ^a   Blondel, Claire ^a   Daly, F ^a   Vassal, Marie Cécile ^b   Bocage, Régis ^b   Soufflet, Fabrice ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^b 78532 BUC ^*  (France)

Author keywords

ASIC; Astrophysics instrumentation; CdTe; Simbol X; X spectroscopy; X ray imaging technologies

Indexed keywords

ASIC; CDTE; SIMBOL-X; X SPECTROSCOPY; X-RAY IMAGING TECHNOLOGIES;

APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ASTROPHYSICS; CADMIUM ALLOYS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CAMERAS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; GAMMA RAYS; PIXELS; STATISTICAL TESTS; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY CAMERAS; ZINC;

DETECTORS;

EID: 69549124395     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2009.2015948     Document Type: Conference Paper

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