Title :
Measurements of Random Telegraph Signal in CCDs Irradiated With Protons and Neutrons
Author :
Nuns, T. ; Quadri, G. ; David, J.-P. ; Gilard, O. ; Boudou, N.
Author_Institution :
DESP, ONERA, Toulouse
Abstract :
CCD imagers have been irradiated with 10 to 100MeV protons, 45 MeV neutrons and measurements focussed on random telegraph signal (RTS) characterization. The objective is to propose a method for RTS detection and to analyze pixel behavior with temperature, particle species and energy
Keywords :
CCD image sensors; neutron effects; proton effects; signal detection; 10 to 100 MeV; CCD image; RTS; charged coupled device; neutrons; protons; random telegraph signal detection; Charge coupled devices; Dark current; Fluctuations; Infrared detectors; Neutrons; Pixel; Protons; Silicon; Telegraphy; Temperature;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.2006.876509