Title :
Measurements of Random Telegraph Signal in CCDs Irradiated with Protons and Neutrons
Author :
Nuns, T. ; Quadri, G. ; David, J.P. ; Gilard, O.
Author_Institution :
ONERA, Toulouse
Abstract :
CCD imagers have been irradiated with 10 to 100 MeV 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 analyse pixels behaviour with temperature, particle species and energy.
Keywords :
CCD image sensors; charge-coupled devices; neutron effects; proton effects; telegraphy; CCD imagers; electron volt energy 10 MeV to 100 MeV; electron volt energy 45 MeV; neutron irradiation; particle species; proton irradiation; random telegraph signal; Charge coupled devices; Current measurement; Dark current; Fluctuations; Neutrons; Pixel; Protons; Silicon; Telegraphy; Temperature;
Conference_Titel :
Radiation and Its Effects on Components and Systems, 2005. RADECS 2005. 8th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cap d´Agde
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7803-9502-2
Electronic_ISBN :
0379-6566
DOI :
10.1109/RADECS.2005.4365554
