Title :
Detector radiation damage studies for a silicon microstrip tracker at LHC
Author_Institution :
Blackett Lab., Imperial Coll. of Sci., Technol. & Med., London, UK
fDate :
8/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The RD20 collaboration is undertaking systematic studies of the radiation hardness of prototype detectors in order to construct silicon microstrip tracking detectors at the LHC. Results from irradiations on p-side and n-side strips, both fabricated on n-type silicon are presented
Keywords :
position sensitive particle detectors; radiation effects; semiconductor counters; LHC; Si; Si microstrip tracker; n-Si; radiation damage; radiation hardness; Capacitance; Large Hadron Collider; Leakage current; Microstrip; Neutrons; Prototypes; Radiation detectors; Resistors; Silicon radiation detectors; Strips;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on