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physics.ins-det2025

Effects of Neutron Irradiation on LGADs with Broad Multiplication Layer and varied Carbon-Enriched Doses: A Study on Timing Performance and Gain Deterioration

E. Navarrete Ramos, J. Villegas, J. Duarte-Campderros +10

In this radiation tolerance study, Low Gain Avalanche Detectors (LGADs) with a carbon-enriched broad and shallow multiplication layer were examined in comparison to identical non-c…

physics.ins-det2017

Beam test results of a 16 ps timing system based on ultra-fast silicon detectors

N. Cartiglia, A. Staiano, V. Sola +40

In this paper we report on the timing resolution of the first production of 50 micro-meter thick Ultra-Fast Silicon Detectors (UFSD) as obtained in a beam test with pions of 180 Ge…

physics.ins-det2018

Beam test measurements of Low Gain Avalanche Detector single pads and arrays for the ATLAS High Granularity Timing Detector

C. Allaire, J. Benitez, M. Bomben +41

For the high luminosity upgrade of the LHC at CERN, ATLAS is considering the addition of a High Granularity Timing Detector (HGTD) in front of the end cap and forward calorimeters…

physics.ins-det2017

Gain and time resolution of 45 m thin Low Gain Avalanche Detectors before and after irradiation up to a fluence of n/cm

J. Lange, M. Carulla, E. Cavallaro +14

Low Gain Avalanche Detectors (LGADs) are silicon sensors with a built-in charge multiplication layer providing a gain of typically 10 to 50. Due to the combination of high signal-t…

physics.ins-det2019

Inverse Low Gain Avalanche Detectors (iLGADs) for precise tracking and timing applications

E. Currás, M. Carulla, M. Centis Vignali +13

Low Gain Avalanche Detector (LGAD) is the baseline sensing technology of the recently proposed Minimum Ionizing Particle (MIP) end-cap timing detectors (MTD) at the Atlas and CMS e…

physics.ins-det2017

Radiation Hardness of Thin Low Gain Avalanche Detectors

G. Kramberger, M. Carulla, E. Cavallaro +18

Low Gain Avalanche Detectors (LGAD) are based on a n++-p+-p-p++ structure where an appropriate doping of the multiplication layer (p+) leads to high enough electric fields for impa…

physics.ins-det2015

Recent Technological Developments on LGAD and iLGAD Detectors for Tracking and Timing Applications

G. Pellegrini, M. Baselga, M. Carulla +14

This paper reports the last technological development on the Low Gain Avalanche Detector (LGAD) and introduces a new architecture of these detectors called inverse-LGAD (iLGAD). Bo…