An accumulating pixel array detector for single-bunch synchrotron experiments

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 2835-2842

  Koerner, Lucas J ^a   Tate, Mark W ^a   Gruner, Sol M ^a,b  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

CMOS analog integrated circuits; Switched capacitor circuits; X ray detectors; X ray image sensors

Indexed keywords

A-COEFFICIENT; CMOS ANALOG INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; EXPERIMENTAL APPLICATION; HIGH-SPEED; MATERIAL FAILURES; PIXEL ARRAYS; PIXEL SIZE; READOUT CHIPS; SATURATION VALUES; SQUARE-ROOT; STORAGE ELEMENTS; SWITCHED CAPACITOR CIRCUITS; TEST RESULTS; TIME RESOLUTION; TRANSIENT PHASE; X-RADIOGRAPHY; X-RAY DETECTORS; X-RAY IMAGE SENSORS;

ANALOG CIRCUITS; CAPACITANCE; CAPACITORS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DETECTORS; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; IMAGE SENSORS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; LINEAR INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SYNCHROTRONS; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY APPARATUS; X RAY RADIOGRAPHY; X RAYS;

PIXELS;

EID: 70350164703     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2009.2028733     Document Type: Article

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