Published July 9, 2003 | Version v1
Journal article

Silicon detectors

  • 1. INFN, Torino (Italy)

Description

We present here an elementary introduction to the use of silicon detectors in High-Energy Physics, intended as an introduction to the measurements performed in the laboratory course. The principles of operation are described together with an overview of the most commonly used detector types

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
AIP Conference Proceedings
Journal Volume
674
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 169-189
ISSN
0094-243X
CODEN
APCPCS

Conference

Title
ICFA school on instrumentation in elementary particle physics
Dates
18-29 Nov 2002
Place
Morelia, Michoacan (Mexico)

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
35055495
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CARRIER MOBILITY; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ENERGY LOSSES; GE SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS; IONIZATION; PARTICLE DISCRIMINATION; SI SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS
Descriptors DEC
CURRENTS; LOSSES; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; MOBILITY; PARTICLE IDENTIFICATION; RADIATION DETECTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS

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(c) 2003 American Institute of Physics