Simulation of silicon photomultiplier signals

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 3726-3733

  Seifert, Stefan ^a   Van Dam, Herman T ^a   Huizenga, Jan ^a   Vinke, Ruud ^b   Dendooven, Peter ^b   Löhner, Herbert ^b   Schaart, Dennis R ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Equivalent circuit model; MPPC; Non proportionality; Simulation; SiPM

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC MODEL; ELECTRONIC SIGNALS; EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXTENDED MODEL; FAST LIGHT; GEIGER MODE AVALANCHE PHOTODIODE; INPUT IMPEDANCE; LIGHT SENSOR; MICRO CELL; MODEL PREDICTION; MULTI-PIXEL PHOTON COUNTERS; MULTIPLE CELLS; NONPROPORTIONALITY; PARASITIC CAPACITANCE; PHOTON COUNTING; SILICON PHOTOMULTIPLIER;

CIRCUIT THEORY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; FORECASTING; HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; PHOTONS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

SIMULATORS;

EID: 72349094048     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2009.2030728     Document Type: Conference Paper

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