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One of the solutions enabling performance progress, which can overcome the downsizing limit in silicon technology, is the integration of different functional optoelectronic devices within a single chip. Silicon with its indirect band gap…

$N$-on-$p$ silicon sensors will be utilized in the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) detector's tracker and High Granularity Calorimeter (HGCAL) in the High Luminosity upgrade of the Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC). Among their several advantages…

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We evaluate the performances of a 100 um-thick silicon strip detector (SSD) with a 300 MeV proton beam and a 90Sr beta-ray source. Signals from the SSD have been read out using a VLSI chip. Common-mode noise, signal separation efficiency…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Hotta , M. Fujiwara , T. Kinashi , Y. Kuno , M. Kuss , T. Matsumura , T. Nakano , S. Sekikawa , H. Tajima

Silicon carbide (SiC) planar PiN diodes from two different manufacturers were irradiated with 252.7 MeV protons from a medical synchrotron. Over the course of two 8h irradiation shifts, the samples were exposed to increasing fluences…

The role of interface states and dielectric mismatch is studied in ultrathin P-doped silicon-on-insulator (SOI) films with thickness of the device layer ($H_{SOI}$) varying from 30 to 8 nm and dopant concentration ($n_{D}$) ranging from…

Planar silicon pixel sensors with modified n$^+$-implantation shapes based on the IBL pixel sensor were designed in Dortmund. The sensors with a pixel size of $250\,\mu$m $\times$ $50\,\mu$m are produced in n$^+$-in-n sensor technology. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-01-29 M. Wagner , A. Gisen , M. Hötting , V. Hohm , C. Krause , K. Kröninger , A. Kroner , J. Lönker , M. Muschak , J. Weingarten , F. Wizemann

Silicon strip detectors developed for the Inner Tracker (ITk) of the ATLAS experiment will operate in a harsh radiation environment of the HL-LHC accelerator. The ITk is thus designed to endure a total fluence of 1.6E15 1MeV n_eq/cm2 and a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-02-19 M. Mikeštíková , V. Fadeyev , P. Federičová , P. Gallus , J. Kozáková , J. Kroll , M. Kůtová , J. Kvasnička , P. Tůma , M. Ullán , Y. Unno

The ILD detector is proposed for an electron-positron collider with collision centre-of-mass energies from 90~\GeV~to about 1~\TeV. It has been developed over the last 10 years by an international team of scientists with the goal to design…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-03-04 The ILD Collaboration

We report on the design, production, and testing of advanced double-sided silicon strip detectors under development at the Max-Planck-Institute as part of the Medium Energy Gamma-ray Astronomy (MEGA) project. The detectors are designed to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. F. Bloser , F. Schopper , R. Andritschke , G. Kanbach , A. Zoglauer , P. Lechner

The experiment of the future electron-positron colliders has unprecedented requirements on the vertex resolution, such as around 3micron single point resolution for the inner most detector layer, with fast readout, and very low…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-04-13 Jing Dong , Yunpeng Lu , Zhigang Wu , Yang Zhou , Qun Ouyang

Silicon detectors typically require an insensitive area around their periphery to accommodate guard rings, which help maintain the electric field uniformity around edge pixels and isolate the high leakage current from the physical edges of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-05-08 Andrew Gentry , Julie Segal , Angela Kok , Christopher Kenney , Sally Seidel

The SiLC - Silicon for the Linear Collider - collaboration aims to develop silicon detector technology for tracking in the international linear collider experiments. The R & D programme involves a substantial effort in simulation of the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-02-16 Marcel Vos

We present the results of the characterization of novel n-in-p planar pixel detectors, designed for the future upgrades of the ATLAS pixel system. N-in-p silicon devices are a promising candidate to replace the n-in-n sensors thanks to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2012-03-01 A. Macchiolo , C. Gallrapp , A. La Rosa , R. Nisius , H. Pernegger , R. H. Richter , P. Weigell

We investigate the radiation tolerance of p-type silicon pad sensors, indigenously developed for use in high-fluence environments relevant to heavy-ion collider experiments, cosmic-ray observatories, and deep-space missions. Single-pad test…

To fully exploit the HERA-II upgrade,the ZEUS experiment has installed a Micro Vertex Detector (MVD) using n-type, single-sided, silicon micro-strip sensors with capacitive charge division. The sensors have a readout pitch of 120…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-07 D. Dannheim , U. Koetz , C. Coldewey , E. Fretwurst , A. Garfagnini , R. Klanner , J. Martens , E. Koffeman , H. Tiecke , R. Carlin

The wide-bandgap semiconductor 4H-silicon carbide (4H-SiC) offers a compelling combination of radiation hardness, thermal stability, and high critical electric field for particle detection in harsh environments. To compensate for the…

Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon (a-Si:H) is a material well known for its intrinsic radiation hardness and is primarily utilized in solar cells as well as for particle detection and dosimetry. Planar p-i-n diode detectors are fabricated…

The Compact Linear Collider (CLIC) is a concept for a future $e^{+}e^{-}$ linear collider with a center-of-mass energy of up to 3 TeV. The design of a CLIC experiment is driven by the requirements related to the physics goals, as well as by…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-02-13 Christian Grefe

The continued advancements of Silicon Photomultipliers (SiPMs) have made them viable photosensors for low recoil energy Pulse Shape Discrimination (PSD) between fast neutron and gamma interactions when coupled to an appropriate…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-02-01 B. Boxer , B. Godfrey , C. Grace , J. Johnson , R. Khandwala , M. Tripathi

We are developing position sensitive silicon detectors (PSD) which have an electrode at each of four corners so that the incident position of a charged particle can be obtained using signals from the electrodes. It is expected that the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-03-24 Hiroaki Yamashiro , Kiyotomo Kawagoe , Taikan Suehara , Tamaki Yoshioka , Sudo Yuji , Hiroki Sumida