Title :
A Proposed Transient Version of the ADC Charge-Collection Model Tested Against TCAD
Author :
Edmonds, Larry D.
Author_Institution :
Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Abstract :
The ADC model is a charge-collection model mathematically derived for simple p-n junction diodes under steady-state conditions. A transient version of the model is postulated, rather than derived, and tested for correctness by comparisons with TCAD simulation predictions.
Keywords :
analogue-digital conversion; nuclear electronics; semiconductor counters; technology CAD (electronics); ADC charge-collection model; TCAD simulation; p-n junction diode; steady-state condition; ADC model; ambipolar diffusion; charge collection; drift-diffusion;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.2010.2087770