04513nam 22007454a 450 991087669360332120200520144314.00-470-85762-51-280-27074-80-470-85769-297866102707430-470-30007-81-280-27076-497866102707670-470-33651-X0-470-85768-4(CKB)1000000000018887(EBL)210574(OCoLC)475919131(SSID)ssj0000155265(PQKBManifestationID)11151520(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000155265(PQKBWorkID)10111589(PQKB)10918760(SSID)ssj0000212637(PQKBManifestationID)11201681(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000212637(PQKBWorkID)10138872(PQKB)11170194(MiAaPQ)EBC210574(EXLCZ)99100000000001888720040301d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNuclear electronics superconducting detectors and processing techniques /Vladimir PolushkinChichester, West Sussex, England ;Hoboken, NJ J. Wiley & Sonsc20041 online resource (404 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-470-85759-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Nuclear Electronics; Contents; Preface; 1 Detection Methods with Cryogenic Particle and Radiation Sensors; 1.1 Quasiparticle detectors: Interaction of nuclear radiation with superconductors; 1.2 Superconducting tunnel junction detectors; 1.3 Microcalorimeters based on transition edge sensor; 1.4 Other cryogenic detectors; 2 Front-end Read-out Electronic Circuits; 2.1 FET transconductance preamplifiers; 2.2 Dynamics and noise of JFET amplifiers; 2.3 SQUID current amplifier; 2.4 SQUID read-out electronics; 2.5 SQUID amplifier in the small-signal limit (noise)2.6 SQUID current amplifier in the large-signal limit (dynamics)2.7 SQUID current amplifier at ultralow temperature; 2.8 SQUID voltage amplifier; 3 Energy Resolution (FWHM) of Superconducting Detectors; 3.1 Signal-to-noise ratio, equivalent noise charge and noise linewidth of spectrometers: General formulations; 3.2 Signal-to-noise ratio, ENC, energy resolution at FWHM of Tunnel Junctions; 3.3 Noise equivalent power, energy resolution of superconductor microcalorimeters; 3.4 Dynamics and noise of time-variant detector systems3.5 Signal-to-noise ratio of detector arrays with multiplexed read-out4 Pulse Processing Electronics; 4.1 Pulse processing techniques; 4.2 Analogue-to-digital conversion; 4.3 Digital rise (fall) time discrimination; 4.4 Superconductor digital spectrometer; 4.5 Selected topics on the hardware design; 5 Applications of Systems Based on Superconducting Detectors; 5.1 Electron-Probe Nanoanalysis with Superconductor detectors; 5.2 Biopolymer mass spectrometer; 6 Selected Topics of Analysis and Synthesis of Detector Systems; 6.1 Analogue electronic circuitry analysis and design principles6.2 Discrete-time systems and Systems with periodically changing parameters6.3 Inductance calculations of the superconducting structures; IndexWith the commercialisation of superconducting particles and radiation detectors set to occur in the very near future, nuclear analytical instrumentation is taking a big step forward. These new detectors have a high degree of accuracy, stability and speed and are suitable for high-density multiplex integration in nuclear research laboratories and astrophysics. Furthermore, superconducting detectors can also be successfully applied to food safety, airport security systems, medical examinations, doping tests & forensic investigations.This book is the first to address a new generation of analySuperconductorsNuclear countersMolecular electronicsNanotechnologySuperconductors.Nuclear counters.Molecular electronics.Nanotechnology.539.7/7Polushkin Vladimir1657087MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910876693603321Nuclear electronics4191509UNINA