First Barcelona Techno Week: Course on semiconductor radiation detectors

Session

Light detection

14 Jul 2016, 09:00

N06 (Other Institutes)

Conveners

Light detection: Photosensor Fundamentals

• David Gascon (University of Barcelona (ES))

Light detection: Imagers

• David Gascon (University of Barcelona (ES))

Light detection: Readout Electronics

• David Gascon (University of Barcelona (ES))

Light detection: Readout Electronics

• David Gascon (University of Barcelona (ES))

Light detection: Applications

• David Gascon (University of Barcelona (ES))

Light detection: Applications

• David Gascon (University of Barcelona (ES))

Light detection: Applications

• David Gascon (University of Barcelona (ES))

19. CMOS Image and Vision Sensors for 2-D and 3-D

Prof. Angel Rodriguez-Vazquez (IMSE-CNM)

14/07/2016, 09:00

1. Basic Concepts
2. Milestones and Trends
3. Imaging vs Computer Vision
4. Photodiodes and Pixels
5. Readout and Sensor Architectures
6. Exemplary 2-D Sensors

20. CMOS Image and Vision Sensors for 2-D and 3-D (II)

Prof. Ricardo Carmona (IMSE-CNM)

14/07/2016, 11:00

1. Motivations for Time-of-Flight Estimation.
2. Evolution of 3D Shape Measurement
3. ToF Estimation in CMOS Technology
4. Single-Photon Detection in CMOS
5. SPAD Arrays For 3D Imaging
6. Si-PM For PET and HEP

21. Front End electronics for Photodetectors

Angelo Rivetti (Universita e INFN Torino (IT))

14/07/2016, 14:00

Review of photodetectors model: APD, SPAD, SiPM. Front end electronics for photodetectors: input stage (charge amplifier, transimpedance, RF amplifiers), effect of interconnetions. Optimal processing for timing: design considerations, filtering, TDC design, etc. Examples of readout ASICs for photodetection.

22. Digitization and time pick-up

Angelo Rivetti (Universita e INFN Torino (IT))

15/07/2016, 09:00

Digitizers for photodetectors: ADCs, waveform sampling, etc. Digital pulse processing with emphais on timing properties extraction.

23. Applications: particle physics and medical imaging

Chiara Casella (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))

15/07/2016, 11:00

Applications of photodetectors in high energy physics and medical imaging. Focused on solid state (APDs, SPADs, SIPM) but in context of PMT technology.

24. Applications: biology and fluorescence

Dr Jordi Andilla (ICFO)

15/07/2016, 14:30

pplication of photodetectors in Super-resolution Microscopy, Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Time-resolved Fluorescence Spectroscopy

25. Applications: space and astronomy

David Gascon (University of Barcelona (ES)), Prof. Jose M. Gómez (ICCUB-IEEC)

15/07/2016, 16:30

Application of photodetctors in ground and space astrophsyics instruments. CD and CMOS Imaging Devices for Ground Based Telescopes and Space Missions. Cosmic ray amd VHE particle detection with solid state photo-sensors.