The AMS silicon tracker readout: performance results with minimum ionizing particles

被引:14
作者
Alpat, B
Ambrosi, G
Battiston, R
Bourquin, M
Burger, WJ
Extermann, P
Chang, YH
Hou, SR
Pauluzzi, M
Produit, N
Qiu, S
Rapin, D
Ribordy, M
Toker, O
Wu, SX
机构
[1] Univ Perugia, I-06100 Perugia, Italy
[2] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Sezione Perugia, I-06100 Perugia, Italy
[3] Univ Geneva, CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland
[4] Natl Cent Univ, Dept Phys, Chungli 32054, Taiwan
[5] MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
关键词
D O I
10.1016/S0168-9002(99)00864-5
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
First results for the AMS silicon tracker readout performance are presented. Small 20.0 x 20.0 x 0.300 mm(3) silicon microstrip detectors were installed in a 50 GeV electron beam at CERN. The detector readout consisted of prototypes of the tracker data reduction card equipped with a 12-bit ADC and the tracker frontend hybrid with VA_hdr readout chips. The system performance is assessed in terms of signal-to-noise, position resolution, and efficiency. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
引用
收藏
页码:53 / 64
页数:12
相关论文
共 11 条
  • [1] AN ANTIMATTER SPECTROMETER IN-SPACE
    AHLEN, S
    BALEBANOV, VM
    BATTISTON, R
    BECKER, U
    BURGER, J
    CAPELL, M
    CHEN, HF
    CHEN, HS
    CHEN, M
    CHERNOPLEKOV, N
    CLARE, R
    DAI, TS
    DERUJULA, A
    FISHER, P
    GALAKTIONOV, Y
    GOUGAS, A
    GU, WQ
    HE, M
    KOUTSENKO, V
    LEBEDEV, A
    LI, TP
    LU, YS
    LUCKEY, D
    MA, Y
    MCNEIL, R
    ORAVA, R
    PREVSNER, A
    PLYASKINE, V
    RUBINSTEIN, H
    SAGDEEV, R
    SALAMON, M
    TANG, HW
    TING, SCC
    VETLITSKY, I
    WANG, YF
    XIA, PC
    XU, ZZ
    WEFEL, JP
    ZHANG, ZP
    ZHOU, B
    ZICHICHI, A
    [J]. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, 1994, 350 (1-2) : 351 - 367
  • [2] *AN DEV INC, ADSP2181KS133
  • [3] DOUBLE-SIDED READOUT SILICON STRIP DETECTORS FOR THE ALEPH MINIVERTEX
    BATIGNANI, G
    BOSI, F
    BOSISIO, L
    CONTI, A
    FOCARDI, E
    FORTI, F
    GIORGI, MA
    PARRINI, G
    SCARLINI, E
    TEMPESTA, P
    TONELLI, G
    TRIGGIANI, G
    [J]. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, 1989, 277 (01) : 147 - 153
  • [4] CHARGE COLLECTION IN SILICON STRIP DETECTORS
    BELAU, E
    KLANNER, R
    LUTZ, G
    NEUGEBAUER, E
    SEEBRUNNER, HJ
    WYLIE, A
    BOHRINGER, T
    HUBBELING, L
    WEILHAMMER, P
    KEMMER, J
    KOTZ, U
    RIEBESELL, M
    [J]. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH, 1983, 214 (2-3): : 253 - 260
  • [5] CAPACITATIVE CHARGE DIVISION READOUT WITH A SILICON STRIP DETECTOR
    ENGLAND, JBA
    HYAMS, BD
    HUBBELING, L
    VERMEULEN, JC
    WEILHAMMER, P
    [J]. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH, 1981, 185 (1-3): : 43 - 47
  • [6] *ERNI EL AG, SMCB50P
  • [7] FIRSTEN FA, 1990, IEEE T NUCL SCI, V37, P288
  • [8] *IDEAS, INT DET EL AS IDEAS
  • [9] *NAT SEM CORP, CLC949AJQ
  • [10] IMPROVED PROCESS OF FABRICATING AC-COUPLED SILICON MICRO-STRIP SENSORS
    TSAY, WC
    HONG, JW
    CHEN, A
    LIN, WT
    HSU, CY
    JAN, SM
    KUO, CL
    [J]. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, 1994, 351 (2-3) : 463 - 465