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Characterization of M-π-n CdTe pixel detectors coupled to HEXITEC readout chip

Veale et al., 2012

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1411994529074826385
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Veale M
Kalliopuska J
Pohjonen H
Andersson H
Nenonen S
Seller P
Wilson M
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Journal of Instrumentation

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Segmentation of the anode-side of an M-π-n CdTe diode, where the pn-junction is diffused into the detector bulk, produces large improvements in the spatial and energy resolution of CdTe pixel detectors. It has been shown that this fabrication technique produces very high …
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