Enhanced blue-light sensitivity P on N Silicon Photomultipliers

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 538-543

  Mazzillo, Massimo ^a   Abbisso, Salvatore ^a   Condorelli, Giovanni ^a   Sanfilippo, Delfo ^a   Valvo, Giusy ^a   Carbone, Beatrice ^a   Piana, Angelo ^a   Fallica, Giorgio ^a   Ronzhin, Anatoly ^b   Los, Sergey ^b   Zatserklyaniy, Andriy ^c   Ramberg, Erik ^b  

^a STMICROELECTRONICS   (Italy)

^b FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARTICLE BEAMS; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; PHOTONS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SILICON;

BLUE WAVELENGTH; ELECTRO-OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; NEW DEVICES; PHOTON DETECTION EFFICIENCY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY (PET); SILICON PHOTOMULTIPLIER; SINGLE PHOTON DETECTION; STMICROELECTRONICS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 84858682550     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2011.6154108     Document Type: Conference Paper

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