ELECTRICAL CHARACTERIZATION AND DETECTION PERFORMANCES OF VARIOUS SEMIINSULATING GAAS CRYSTALS FOR LOW-ENERGY GAMMA-RAYS

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作者
BERTOLUCCI, E
BOTTIGLI, U
COLA, A
FANTACCI, ME
STEFANINI, A
VASANELLI, L
机构
[1] CNR,IST MAT ELETTRON,LECCE,ITALY
[2] IST NAZL FIS NUCL,PISA,ITALY
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10.1109/23.467841
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
In order to investigate the correlation between the electrical characteristics of the semi-insulating GaAs and its properties as a possible detector for low energy gamma-rays, we have measured, for various materials, the forward and the reverse I-V characteristic, the capacitance as a function of the frequency at various bias voltages and the capacitance as a function of the bias voltage at various frequencies. To measure the charge collection efficiency, the energy resolution and the detection efficiency as a function of the bias voltage the crystals have been irradiated with 22, 60, 88 and 122 keV photons. The results are discussed and a comparison between materials from various factories, of different thickness and equipped with different contacts is also presented.
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