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Characterization of a novel pixelated silicon drift detector (PixDD) for high-throughput X-ray astrophysics

Evangelista et al., 2018

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9160758924090122060
Author
Evangelista Y
Ambrosino F
Feroci M
Bellutti P
Bertuccio G
Borghi G
Campana R
Caselle M
Cirrincione D
Ficorella F
Fiorini M
Fuschino F
Gandola M
Grassi M
Labanti C
Malcovati P
Mele F
Morbidini A
Picciotto A
Rachevski A
Rashevskaya I
Sammartini M
Zampa G
Zampa N
Zorzi N
Vacchi A
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Journal of Instrumentation

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Multi-pixel fast silicon detectors represent the enabling technology for the next generation of space-borne experiments devoted to high-resolution spectral-timing studies of low-flux compact cosmic sources. Several imaging detectors based on frame-integration have been …
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