Title :
Radiation Response of Forward Biased Float Zone and Magnetic Czochralski Silicon Detectors of Different Geometry for 1-MeV Neutron Equivalent Fluence Monitoring
Author :
Mekki, Julien ; Moll, Michael ; Glaser, Maurice ; Dusseau, Laurent ; Saigné, Frédéric ; Roche, Nicolas Jean-Henri
Author_Institution :
CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
Abstract :
Aiming at evaluating new options for radiation monitoring sensors in LHC/SLHC experiments, the radiation responses of FZ and MCz custom made silicon detectors of different geometry have been studied up to about 4 × 1014 neq/cm2. The radiation response of the devices under investigation is discussed in terms of material type, thickness and active area influence.
Keywords :
nuclear electronics; radiation monitoring; silicon radiation detectors; electron volt energy 1 MeV; fluence monitoring; forward biased float zone; magnetic Czochralski silicon detectors; radiation monitoring sensors; radiation response; Ion accelerators; P-i-n diodes; Particle beams; Radiation monitoring; Silicon radiation detectors; Accelerators; p-i-n diodes; particle beams; radiation damage; radiation monitoring; semiconductor growth; silicon radiation detectors;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.2010.2077652