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Fast readout of plastic and crystal scintillators by avalanche photodiodes

Lorenz et al., 1994

Document ID
16417655074113147791
Author
Lorenz E
Natkaniec S
Renker D
Schwartz B
Publication year
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Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

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Avalanche photodiodes (APDs) of improved quality and a sensitive area up to cm 2 area are becoming commercially available now. In certain applications they can replace photomultipliers for fast readout of scintillation detectors. Expected performances will be …
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