Evaluation of Characteristics of Hamamatsu Low-Gain Avalanche Detectors

14 Dec 2017, 09:40
20m
Conference Center (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST))

Conference Center

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST)

OIST, Onna, Okinawa 904-0495, Japan
ORAL New ideas and future applications Session11

Speaker

Sayaka Wada (University of Tsukuba)

Description

Low-gain avalanche detectors (LGADs) are attracted for fast response for realizing a 4D tracker in future experiment and for possible other applications. We have fabricated LGAD diodes and strip sensors and evaluated their characteristics including such as response to LEDs with various wavelengths/infrared laser, radiation hardness to proton and neutron irradiations. We noticed that a substantial gain is obtained in the interstrip region after irradiation whereas the gain was unity before irradiation. The gain was found reduced in the doped region. The radiation-induced gain variation is discussed from TCAD simulations.

Primary authors

Sayaka Wada (University of Tsukuba) Kazuhiko Hara (University of Tsukuba (JP)) Junki Suzuki (University of Tsukuba (JP)) Yoshinobu Unno (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (JP)) Koji Nakamura (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (JP)) Kazunori Hanagaki (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (JP)) Yoichi Ikegami (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (JP)) Kazuhisa Yamamura (HPK) Shintaro Kamada (HPK) Yuhei Abo (HPK) Hitomi Tokutake (Tokyo Institute of Technology (JP)) Daiki Yamamoto (Osaka University (JP))

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