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Title: High counting rates of x-ray photon detection using APD detectors on synchrotron machines

Journal Article · · AIP Conference Proceedings
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3703339· OSTI ID:22004043
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  1. Universidade Federal do Pampa - UNIPAMPA-Bage, 96413-170 (Brazil)

In this work we show the results of 10 x 10 mm{sup 2} Si-APD detector's test with guard ring detecting x-rays. The result of mapping surface is also exhibited. We show and discuss the difficulty of single photon detection in high counting rate experiments in synchrotrons machines.

OSTI ID:
22004043
Journal Information:
AIP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 1437, Issue 1; Conference: 21. international congress on X-ray optics and microanalysis, Campinas (Brazil), 5-9 Sep 2011; Other Information: (c) 2012 American Institute of Physics; Country of input: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); ISSN 0094-243X
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English