LEADER 02292nam a22003738i 4500 001 991004404929407536 005 20251113132524.0 008 251107s2022 nju r 001 0 eng d 020 $a9781119834687$q(cloth) 020 $z9781119834694$q(adobe pdf) 020 $z9781119834717$q(epub) 040 $aBibl. Dip.le Aggr. Matematica e Fisica - Sez. Fisica$beng 050 00$aTK7872.S8 082 04$a539.77 084 $a53.8.2 084 $a53.8.4 100 1 $aPolushkin, Vladimir$01657087 245 10$aNuclear electronics with quantum cryogenic detectors /$cVladimir Polushkin 250 $a2nd ed. 260 $aHoboken, NJ :$bJohn Wiley & Sons,$c2022 300 $axv, 429 p. :$bill. ;$c29 cm 336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent 337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia 338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier 500 $aIncludes index 520 $aBuilding upon the first edition of Nuclear Electronics (Wiley 2005), the author returns with a focus on the technology of cryogenic detectors. Those of the quantum mechanical nature at ultra-low temperatures provide the best resolution, accuracy, and speed as radiation measurement tools. Providing reliable, powerful, and ultimately high-resolution diagnostic test results, a new generation of quantum cryogenic devices has appeared which are essential for Big Science (Astrophysics, Cosmology). For example, they are already installed in several large ground telescopes and will constitute base technology in the high-resolution spectrometer camera onboard the next X-ray telescope built by the European Space Agency (ESA), Athena, to be launched in 2032. However, analysis has shown that quantum cryogenic detectors are not used solely as stand-alone instruments but are often paired with semiconductor large frame cameras which provide a broad picture of a sky or chemical sample. This new edition considers the interaction of semiconductor detectors with quantum devices to produce an essential one-stop reference 650 4$aSuperconductors 650 4$aNuclear counters 650 4$aSemiconductor nuclear counters 650 4$aMolecular electronics 650 4$aNanotechnology 912 $a991004404929407536 996 $aNuclear electronics with quantum cryogenic detectors$94010298 997 $aUNISALENTO