Title :
Study of basic mechanisms induced by an ionizing particle on simple structures
Author :
Hubert, G. ; Palau, J.-M. ; Roche, Ph. ; Sagnes, B. ; Gasiot, J. ; Calvet, M.C.
Author_Institution :
Centre d´´Electron. de Montpellier, Univ. des Sci. et Tech. du Languedoc, Montpellier, France
fDate :
6/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The currents induced by an ionizing particle in a diode and a bar are compared. A short track, located within the structure, and a long track passing through it are considered. Analysis of the mechanisms involved is proposed to explain why the observed effects are approximately the same
Keywords :
particle tracks; radiation effects; semiconductor diodes; ionizing radiation; p-n junction diode; particle track; semiconductor bar; Circuits; Detectors; Diodes; Electrodes; Electronic components; Electrons; Manufacturing; Particle tracking; Poisson equations; Spontaneous emission;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
