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[http://optoelectronics.perkinelmer.com/content/ApplicationNotes/APP_APDUsersGuide.pdf Introduction on Avalanche Photodiodes]
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*[http://optoelectronics.perkinelmer.com/content/ApplicationNotes/APP_APDUsersGuide.pdf Introduction on Avalanche Photodiodes]
* What is dark noise?
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** What is dark noise?
[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6TVD-4HF3B26-17&_user=10&_coverDate=01%2F31%2F2006&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&view=c&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=30a85be842912271ed9419f8be292f4d Using the SiPM for Particle Physics]
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*[http://zeus.phys.uconn.edu/halld/siliconPM/NPB-150-144.pdf Using the SiPM for Particle Physics]
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** Ultra-relativistic Universe? -detected to find out more about
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** Geiger mode? -SiPMs will be running in or "limited Geiger Mode
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** The SiPMs tested are ineffective at detecting Ultraviolet because it has no n-on-p structure.
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** Dynamic Range? of what? (wavelength of detected light?)
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*[http://zeus.phys.uconn.edu/halld/siliconPM/ICRC-2005-101.pdf Another Article about using the SiPM for the Magic/Euso detector]
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** Quantum Efficiency vs. Regular Efficiency
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** What is threshold energy? ph.e.?
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** to Prevent Crosstalk, one could Optically decouples cells from each other.
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** Passive Quenching - why would you want to quench breakdown if that signifies a successful detection?
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** "In this new concept the readout node of a silicon drift detector (SDD) is replaced by a Geiger APD." (?)
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*[http://zeus.phys.uconn.edu/halld/siliconPM/courier-2-2007.htm Cern's take on the SiPM]
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** Very good temperature stability?  What we are testing?
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*[http://zeus.phys.uconn.edu/halld/siliconPM/NIMA-504-48.pdf Technical applications of the SiPM]
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*[http://zeus.phys.uconn.edu/halld/siliconPM/ICFA-9-2001.pdf Advanced study of Silicon Photomultiplier]
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** Graph end of Page 3, explanation - pg 4
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** Where does electronic noise come from?
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** ENF Factor?
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** Figure 6
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** If a SiPM is just an array of APDs, then shouldn't the SiPM have at least the same complexity, if not be more complex than the APD?
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* If the goal is to detect individual photons, then can any dark rate be acceptable at all, especially to the magnitude of 10^6 events/mm^2 sec or even 10^4 events/mm^2 sec"
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* What are virtual Photons?
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicon_photomultiplier Wiki article?]

Latest revision as of 22:48, 17 January 2008

  • Introduction on Avalanche Photodiodes
    • What is dark noise?
  • Using the SiPM for Particle Physics
    • Ultra-relativistic Universe? -detected to find out more about
    • Geiger mode? -SiPMs will be running in or "limited Geiger Mode
    • The SiPMs tested are ineffective at detecting Ultraviolet because it has no n-on-p structure.
    • Dynamic Range? of what? (wavelength of detected light?)
  • Another Article about using the SiPM for the Magic/Euso detector
    • Quantum Efficiency vs. Regular Efficiency
    • What is threshold energy? ph.e.?
    • to Prevent Crosstalk, one could Optically decouples cells from each other.
    • Passive Quenching - why would you want to quench breakdown if that signifies a successful detection?
    • "In this new concept the readout node of a silicon drift detector (SDD) is replaced by a Geiger APD." (?)
  • Cern's take on the SiPM
    • Very good temperature stability? What we are testing?
  • Technical applications of the SiPM
  • Advanced study of Silicon Photomultiplier
    • Graph end of Page 3, explanation - pg 4
    • Where does electronic noise come from?
    • ENF Factor?
    • Figure 6
    • If a SiPM is just an array of APDs, then shouldn't the SiPM have at least the same complexity, if not be more complex than the APD?


  • If the goal is to detect individual photons, then can any dark rate be acceptable at all, especially to the magnitude of 10^6 events/mm^2 sec or even 10^4 events/mm^2 sec"
  • What are virtual Photons?

Wiki article?