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Nucam: a 128 channel integrated circuit with pulse-height and rise-time measurement on each channel including on-chip 12bit ADC for high-Z X-ray detectors

Seller et al., 2006

Document ID
9218141320761156532
Author
Seller P
Hardie A
Jones L
Boston A
Rigby S
Publication year
Publication venue
2006 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

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The Nucam chip is a 128 channel low-noise application specific integrated circuit primarily intended for readout of CZT and CdTe detectors. The data driven ASIC channels recognise signals above threshold and store the analogue levels in peak-hold circuits. Signals from all …
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