EIGER a new single photon counting detector for X-ray applications: Performance of the chip

Journal of Instrumentation

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Radicci, V ^a,b   Bergamaschi, A ^a   Dinapoli, R ^a   Greiffenberg, D ^a   Henrich, B ^a   Johnson, I ^a   Mozzanica, A ^a   Schmitt, B ^a   Shi, X ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

Author keywords

Instrumentation for synchrotron radiation accelerators; Si microstrip and pad detectors; X ray detectors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857974450     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17480221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/7/02/C02019     Document Type: Article

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