Advances in CMOS solid-state photomultipliers for scintillation detector applications

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 624, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 449-458

  Christian, James F ^a   Stapels, Christopher J ^a   Johnson, Erik B ^a   McClish, Mickel ^a   Dokhale, Purushotthom ^a   Shah, Kanai S ^a   Mukhopadhyay, Sharmistha ^a   Chapman, Eric ^a   Augustine, Frank L ^b  

^a Radiation Monitoring Devices (RMD)   (United States)

^b Augustine Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

APD; CMOS; GPD; Photodetector; Scintillation detector; Solid state photomultiplier

Indexed keywords

APD; CMOS; CMOS PROCESSS; COUNT RATES; DEVICE NOISE; EXCESS NOISE; GPD; IMAGING APPLICATIONS; PHOTO MULTIPLIER TUBE; POSITION SENSITIVE; SCINTILLATION DETECTOR; SCINTILLATION DETECTORS; SIGNAL CONDITIONING; SIGNAL PULSE;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; JOB ANALYSIS; MEDICAL IMAGING; NEUTRON DETECTORS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; PIXELS; RAPID PROTOTYPING; SCINTILLATION;

DETECTORS;

EID: 78649320167     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2010.03.004     Document Type: Article

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