Signal Processing for Radiation Detectors

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• Acceptor impurity
• AC coupling, detector‐preamplifier
• Active delay generator
• Active detectors
• Active filters
• Active integrators and differentiators, in pulse shapers
• Active reset, GM counter see also Quenching
• Adaptive pulse shapers
• Advanced GAmma Tracking Array (AGATA)
• After pulses, SiPM
• Aliasing error, digital systems
  • in energy spectroscopy
  • in pulse‐shape discrimination
  • in timing
• Ammeter
• Amplifier noise
• Amplitude and risetime compensated (ARC) timing
  • compound semiconductor detectors
  • germanium detectors
• Amplitude discriminator
• Amplitude fluctuations
  • in ionization detectors
  • in scintillation detectors
• Analog‐to‐digital converter, free running ADC
  • characteristics of
  • clock jitter
  • energy spectroscopy
  • noise power density of
  • power consumption in
  • transfer function of
• Analog‐to‐digital converter, peak‐sensing ADC
  • ASIC
  • conversion time in
  • number of channels in
  • types of
• Anger logic, position measurement
• Anti-aliasing filter
• Anticoincidence circuit
• Anticoincidence logic gate
• Application specific integrated circuit (ASIC)
  • CFD
  • current mode
  • current‐to‐frequency converter
  • digital signal processing
  • pulse counting
• Arithmetic operations
• Arming circuit, CFD
• ASIC preamplifiers
  • leakage current compensation in
  • power consumption in
  • rest in
• ASIC pulse processing systems
  • peak stretcher in
  • pole‐zero cancellation in
  • shapers in
• Attenuation coefficient, delay line
• Autocorrelation function
• Avalanche counter, parallel plate
  • timing performance of
• Avalanche multiplication, in gaseous detectors ...