• DocumentCode
    1821700
  • Title

    Extraction of electrical parameters of HPGe segmented detectors

  • Author

    Pullia, A. ; Isocrate, R. ; Venturelli, R. ; Bazzacco, D. ; Bassini, R. ; Boiano, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Milano, Italy
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    19-25 Oct. 2003
  • Firstpage
    543
  • Abstract
    In this paper we suggest that some key physical parameters of High-Purity Germanium (HPGe) segmented detectors, including segment capacitance and leakage current, can be derived from standard noise measurements. These parameters are relevant when designing and optimizing the front-end electronics.
  • Keywords
    capacitance; detector circuits; gamma-ray detection; gamma-ray spectrometers; germanium radiation detectors; leakage currents; nuclear electronics; preamplifiers; semiconductor device noise; MARS detector; front-end electronics; gamma-ray spectroscopy; high-purity germanium segmented detectors; leakage current; low-noise charge preamplifier; segment capacitance; standard noise measurements; Capacitance; Electrodes; Energy resolution; Gamma ray detection; Gamma ray detectors; Germanium; Leak detection; Mars; Preamplifiers; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2003 IEEE
  • ISSN
    1082-3654
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8257-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NSSMIC.2003.1352101
  • Filename
    1352101