Title :
Packaging Effects on RadFET Sensors for High Energy Physics Experiments
Author :
Mekki, Julien ; Dusseau, Laurent ; Glaser, Maurice ; Guatelli, Susanna ; Moll, Michael ; Pia, Maria Grazia ; Ravotti, Federico
Author_Institution :
CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
Abstract :
RadFETs in customized chip carrier packages are installed in the LHC Experiments as radiation monitors. The package influence on the dose measurement in the complex LHC radiation environment is evaluated using Geant4 simulations and experimental data.
Keywords :
Monte Carlo methods; electronics packaging; field effect transistors; nuclear electronics; position sensitive particle detectors; ATLAS detector; Geant4 simulations; Monte carlo method; RadFET sensors; chip carrier packages; complex LHC radiation; dose measurement; high energy physics experiments; radiation monitors; FETs; Ionizing radiation sensors; Large Hadron Collider; Neutrons; Packaging; Particle measurements; Physics; Radiation monitoring; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Temperature sensors; Dose enhancement; Geant4; Monte Carlo; RadFET; particle beams; radiation monitoring;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.2009.2014376