GALLIUM-ARSENIDE PARTICLE DETECTORS - A STUDY OF THE ACTIVE-REGION AND CHARGE-COLLECTION EFFICIENCY

被引:18
作者
BERLUTI, L
CANALI, C
CASTALDINI, A
CAVALLINI, A
CETRONIO, A
DAURIA, S
DELPAPA, C
LANZIERI, C
MATTEI, G
NAVA, F
PROIA, M
RINALDI, P
ZICHICHI, A
机构
[1] UNIV BOLOGNA,DIPARTIMENTO FIS,BOLOGNA,ITALY
[2] IST NAZL FIS NUCL,I-40126 BOLOGNA,ITALY
[3] ALENIA SPA,DIREZ RIC,ROME,ITALY
[4] CNR,TESRE,BOLOGNA,ITALY
[5] CERN,CH-1211 GENEVA,SWITZERLAND
[6] UNIV MODENA,DIPARTIMENTO FIS,I-41100 MODENA,ITALY
[7] UNIV MODENA,DIPARTIMENTO SCI INGN,MODENA,ITALY
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10.1016/0168-9002(94)01083-8
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
Gallium arsenide particle detectors made by Alenia SpA have been tested within the context of the RD-8 project and found to have a high charge-collection efficiency (75%). We have analysed the data and found the overall behaviour of these detectors to be coherent and understandable in terms of one function: the local charge-collection efficiency. Two ways have been used to measure the width of the active region and the increase of such a width as a function of bias is found not to be consistent with a simple square-root law.
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页数:4
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