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Tiled silicon photomultipliers for large-area low-light sensing applications

Hughes et al., 2007

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12842479963153606810
Author
Hughes P
Herbert D
Stewart A
Jackson J
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Ultrafast Phenomena in Semiconductors and Nanostructure Materials XI and Semiconductor Photodetectors IV

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Large area optical detection systems are required for applications including cell imaging, spectroscopy, nuclear medicine, bio diagnostics, radiation detection and high energy physics. Each of these applications requires that a detector or detector arrays be closely …
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    • H01L27/144—Devices controlled by radiation
    • H01L27/146—Imager structures
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    • H01L27/144—Devices controlled by radiation
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    • H01L27/14643—Photodiode arrays; MOS imagers
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    • G01T1/20—Measuring radiation intensity with scintillation detectors
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    • G01T—MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
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    • G01J—MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRA-RED, VISIBLE OR ULTRA-VIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
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