[HTML][HTML] Introducing Timepix2, a frame-based pixel detector readout ASIC measuring energy deposition and arrival time

WS Wong, J Alozy, R Ballabriga, M Campbell… - Radiation …, 2020 - Elsevier
The Timepix2 ASIC (application-specific integrated circuit) is the upgraded successor to the
Timepix [1] hybrid pixel detector readout chip. Like the original, Timepix2 contains a matrix of …

A comprehensive survey of readout strategies for SiPMs used in nuclear imaging systems

S Hatefi Hesari, MA Haque, N McFarlane - Photonics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs) offer advantages such as lower relative cost, smaller size,
and lower operating voltages compared to photomultiplier tubes. A SiPM's readout circuit …

[HTML][HTML] The Timepix4 analog front-end design: Lessons learnt on fundamental limits to noise and time resolution in highly segmented hybrid pixel detectors

R Ballabriga, JA Alozy, FN Bandi, G Blaj… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This manuscript describes the optimization of the front-end readout electronics for high
granularity hybrid pixel detectors. The theoretical study aims at minimizing the noise and …

Sensitivity of the GAPS experiment to low-energy cosmic-ray antiprotons

F Rogers, T Aramaki, M Boezio, SE Boggs… - Astroparticle …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The General Antiparticle Spectrometer (GAPS) is an upcoming balloon mission to
measure low-energy cosmic-ray antinuclei during at least three∼ 35-day Antarctic flights …

Large-area Si (Li) detectors for X-ray spectrometry and particle tracking in the GAPS experiment

F Rogers, M Xiao, KM Perez, S Boggs… - Journal of …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The first lithium-drifted silicon (Si (Li)) detectors to satisfy the unique geometric, performance,
and cost requirements of the General Antiparticle Spectrometer (GAPS) experiment have …

ORION, a multichip readout electronics for satellite wide energy range X-/γ-ray imaging spectroscopy: Design and characterization of the analog section

F Mele, I Dedolli, M Gandola, M Grassi… - … on Nuclear Science, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ORION chipset, a full-custom multichip readout and processing electronics for the X--ray
imaging spectrometer (XGIS) on-board the transient high-energy sky and early universe …

Low-noise analog channel for the readout of the Si (Li) detector of the GAPS experiment

M Manghisoni, V Re, E Riceputi… - … on Nuclear Science, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work is focused on the design and the experimental characterization of an analog
channel developed for the readout of lithium-drifted silicon detectors of the General …

Design of High-speed readout electronics for the DarkSHINE electromagnetic calorimeter

Y Guo, S Li, K Liu, Y Liu, Y Tan, J Tang, W Wu… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The DarkSHINE experiment aims to search for dark photons by measuring the energy loss of
the electrons recoiled from fixed-target. Its electromagnetic calorimeter is primarily …

Large-scale detector testing for the GAPS Si (Li) Tracker

M Xiao, A Stoessl, B Roach, C Gerrity… - … on Nuclear Science, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lithium-drifted silicon [Si (Li)] has been used for decades as an ionizing radiation detector in
nuclear, particle, and astrophysics experiments, though such detectors have frequently been …

Dynamic compression of the signal in a charge sensitive amplifier: Experimental results

M Manghisoni, D Comotti, L Gaioni… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper is concerned with the experimental characterization of a charge sensitive
amplifier featuring dynamic signal compression, fast recovery time, low noise, and reduced …