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Electron tracking based Compton imaging is a key technique to improve the sensitivity of Compton cameras by measuring the initial direction of recoiled electrons. To realize this technique in semiconductor Compton cameras, we propose a new…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-06 Hiroki Yoneda , Shinya Saito , Shin Watanabe , Hirokazu Ikeda , Tadayuki Takahashi

To explore the feasibility of high-precision particle identification using the cluster counting technique for the drift chamber, a dedicated readout electronics system with low noise, high bandwidth, and high sampling rate is required. This…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-03-31 Dongcheng Cai , Qicai Li , Mingyi Dong , Weile Gong , Mengyang Ji , Hongbin Liu , Wenyu Pan , Linghui Wu , Dewei Xu , Yimie Yuan , Hongyu Zhang , Guang Zhao , Yubin Zhao

In order to cope with increasing lifetime radiation damage expected at collider experiments, silicon sensors are becoming increasingly thin. To achieve adequate detection efficiency, the next generation of detectors may have to operate with…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-08-28 Patrick McCormack , Maurice Garcia-Sciveres , Timon Heim , Benjamin Nachman , Magne Lauritzen

A drift chamber readout system of the DIRAC experiment at CERN is presented. The system is intended to read out the signals from planar chambers operating in a high current mode. The sense wire signals are digitized in the 16-channel…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-07 L. Afanasyev , V. Karpukhin

We report recent results on the use of charge division to obtain a longitudinal coordinate from silicon strip detectors, and on sources of electronic readout noise for long, thin strips. These results hold promise for the design of Linear…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-05-18 Jerome Carman , Kelsey Collier , Sean Crosby , Vitaliy Fadeyev , Bruce A. Schumm , Ned Spencer

We present a silicon drift detector (SDD) system for the spectroscopy focusing array (SFA) of the enhanced X-ray timing and polarimetry (eXTP) mission. The SFA focuses on fast timing (time resolution below 10 {\mu}s) and good spectroscopy…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-15 A. Altmann , T. F. Bechteler , R. Strecker , P. Lechner , R. Andritschke , G. Hauser , C. Fiorini , K. Nandra

The Silicon Tracker (STK) is a detector of the DAMPE satellite to measure the incidence direction of high energy cosmic ray. It consists of 6 X-Y double layers of silicon micro-strip detectors with 73,728 readout channels. It's a great…

A Compton camera is the most promising approach for gamma-ray detection in the energy region from several hundred keV to MeV, especially for application in high energy astrophysics. In order to obtain good angular resolution, semiconductor…

Small-diameter Drift Tube (sMDT) detectors with 15 mm tube diameter have proven to be excellent candidates for precision muon tracking detectors in experiments at future hadron colliders like HL-LHC and FCC-hh where unprecedentedly high…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-12-13 G. H. Eberwein , O. Kortner , H. Kroha , E. Voevodina

The SemiConductor Tracker (SCT) together with the Pixel detector and the Transition Radiation Tracker (TRT) form the central tracking system of the ATLAS experiment at the LHC. It consists of single-sided microstrip silicon sensors, which…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-14 Vasiliki A. Mitsou

The ATLAS Semiconductor Tracker (SCT) together with the pixel and the transition radiation detectors will form the tracking system of the ATLAS experiment at LHC. It will consist of 20000 single-sided silicon microstrip sensors assembled…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-14 Vasiliki A. Mitsou

Various chips for the silicon sensors measurements are described. These chips are based on 0.35 um and 0.18um CMOS technology. Several analog chips together with self-trigger /derandomizer one allow to measure silicon sensors designed for…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-10-13 E. Atkin , A. Kluev , A. Silaev , A. Fedenko , D. Karmanov , M. Merkin , A. Voronin

Silicon Drift Detectors, widely employed in high-resolution and high-rate X-ray applications, are considered here with interest also for electron detection. The accurate measurement of the tritium beta decay is the core of the TRISTAN…

Silicon Drift Detectors (SDD) equip the two central layers of the Inner Tracking System of the ALICE experiment at the LHC. Main results of systematic studies of detector performance including noise, gain, drift speed and charge collection…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Emanuele Biolcati

We have developed a non-destructive readout system that uses a floating-gate amplifier on a thick, fully depleted charge coupled device (CCD) to achieve ultra-low readout noise of 0.068 e- rms/pix. This is the first time that discrete…

Experiments aiming to directly detect dark matter through particle recoils can achieve energy thresholds of $\mathcal{O}(1\,\mathrm{eV})$. In this regime, ionization signals from small-angle Compton scatters of environmental $\gamma$-rays…

We have developed radiation detectors using the new synthetic diamonds. The diamond detector has an advantage for observations of "low/medium" energy gamma rays as a Compton telescope. The primary advantage of the diamond detector can…

Group III-V semiconductor materials are being considered as a Si replacement for advanced logic devices for quite some time. Advances in III-V processing technologies, such as interface and surface passivation, large area deep submicron…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-12-09 M. Yakimov , S. Oktyabrsky , P. Murat

Current, state-of-the-art CCDs are close to being able to deliver all key performance figures for future strategic X-ray missions except for the required frame rates. Our Stanford group is seeking to close this technology gap through a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-03 S. Herrmann , P. Orel , T. Chattopadhyay , R. G. Morris , G. Prigozhin , K. Donlon , R. Foster , M. Bautz , S. Allen , C. Leitz

Silicon carbide (SiC) has been widely adopted in the semiconductor industry, particularly in power electronics, because of its high temperature stability, high breakdown field, and fast switching speeds. Its wide band gap makes it an…

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