Thick and large area PIN diodes for hard X-ray astronomy

被引:15
作者
Ota, N
Murakami, T
Sugizaki, M
Kaneda, H
Tamura, T
Ozawa, H
Kamae, T
Makishima, K
Takahashi, T
Tashiro, M
Fukazawa, Y
Kataoka, J
Yamaoka, K
Kubo, S
Tanihata, C
Uchiyama, Y
Matsuzaki, K
Iyomoto, N
Kokubun, M
Nakazawa, T
Kubota, A
Mizuno, T
Matsumoto, Y
Isobe, N
Terada, Y
Sugiho, M
Onishi, T
Kubo, H
Ikeda, H
Nomachi, M
Ohsugi, T
Muramatsu, M
Akahori, H
机构
[1] ISAS, Kanagawa 2298510, Japan
[2] Univ Tokyo, Dept Phys, Bunkyo Ku, Tokyo 1130033, Japan
[3] Tokyo Inst Technol, Dept Phys, Meguro Ku, Tokyo 1520033, Japan
[4] High Energy Accelerator Res Org, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305, Japan
[5] Osaka Univ, Nucl Phys Res Ctr, Osaka 5670047, Japan
[6] Hiroshima Univ, Dept Phys, Hiroshima 7398526, Japan
[7] Hamamatsu Photon Co Ltd, Shizuoka 4358558, Japan
关键词
thick; SiPIN diode; Na contamination; hard X-ray astronomy;
D O I
10.1016/S0168-9002(99)00636-1
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
Thick and large area PIN diodes for the hard X-ray astronomy in the 10-60 keV range are developed. To cover this energy range in a room temperature and in a low background environment, Si PIN junction diodes of 2 mm in thickness with 2.5 cm(2) in effective area were developed, and will be used in the bottom of the Phoswich Hard X-ray Detector (HXD), on-board the ASTRO-E satellite. Problems related to a high purity Si and a thick depletion layer during our development and performance of the PIN diodes are presented in detail. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:291 / 296
页数:6
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