Semiconductor Pixel detectors and their applications in life sciences

Journal of Instrumentation

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Jakubek J ^a  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

DE dx detectors; Hybrid detectors; Neutron detectors (cold, thermal, fast neutrons); Pixelated detectors and associated VLSI electronics

Indexed keywords

CHARGE SHARING EFFECTS; FAST NEUTRONS; FRONT END ELECTRONICS; HEAVY CHARGED PARTICLES; HYBRID DETECTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR PIXELS; SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY; VLSI ELECTRONICS;

DATA PROCESSING; DETECTORS; IONIZING RADIATION; READOUT SYSTEMS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

PIXELS;

EID: 71049136513     PISSN: 17480221     EISSN: 17480221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/4/03/P03013     Document Type: Article

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