Literature about our  HPD developments
  • Proof of principle of G-APD based hybrid photodetectors, C. Joram et al., Accepted for publication in Nucl. Instr. Meth. A (May 2010). pdf file 

  • Design, Fabrication and Characterization of an 8-inch X-HPD, A. Braem et al., Nucl. Instr. Meth. A, Proceedings of the NDIP08 (New Developments in Photo Detection, Aix-les-Bains, June 2008). NIM A 610 (2009) 61–64. pdf file 

  • The X-HPD - A modern Implementation of a SMART Concept, A. Braem et al., Nucl. Instr. Meth. A, Proceedings of the VLVnT08 (Very Large Volume neutrino Telescopes, Toulons, April 2008). NIM A 602 (2009) 193–196. pdf file

  • The X-HPD: Development of a large spherical hybrid photodetector, A. Braem et al., Nucl. Instr. Meth. A, Proceedings of the 11th Vienna Conference of Instrumentation, 19-24 February 2007, Vienna, Austria. CERN Preprint CERN PH EP/2007-007 and NIM A 581 (2007) 469–472 pdf file .

  • Geant4 Studies of the scintillator crystals for the axial HPD-PET concept, F. Ciocia et al., submitted for the proceedings of the 2006 IEEE NSS, San Diego. pdf file

  • The X-HPD  –  Conceptual Study of a Large Spherical Hybrid Photodetector , A. Braem et al., August 2006, CERN Preprint CERN-PH-EP/2006-025, pdf file, NIM A 570 (2007) 467-474 PDF (254 K)

  • Scintillator studies for the HPD-PET concept, A. Braem et al. Proceedings of the Euromedim conference, Marseille 2006. NIM A 571 (2007) 419-424 pdf file.

  • Recent Results with a segmented Hybrid Photon Detector for a novel, parallax-free PET Scanner for Brain Imaging. A. Braem et al., Proceedings of the Euromedim conference, Marseille 2006. NIM A 571 (2007) 134-141. pdf file.

  • A segmented Hybrid Photon Detector with integrated auto-triggering front-end electronics for a PET scanner. E. Chesi et al., NIM A 564,2006, 352-363 pdf file.

  • C2GT: intercepting CERN neutrinos to Gran Sasso in the Gulf of Taranto to measure Theta13.  CERN-PH-EP/2006-002  pdf file Submitted to EPJC.

  • Optimization of the effective light attenuation length of YAP:Ce and LYSO:Ce crystals for a novel geometrical PET concept.  I. Vilardi et al., accepted for publication in NIM A, 2006. WORD file

  • Beaune 2005Development of HPDs for Applications in Physics and Medical Imaging. A. Braem et al., submitted to NIM A

  • A Large Spherical HPD for a Novel Deep Sea Neutrino Experiment, RICH 2004 conference, NIM A 553 (2005) 85-90 pdf file

  • Iworid 2004. W. Dulinski et al., Test of backside illuminated monolithic CMOS pixel sensor in an HPD set-up Nucl.Instr.Meth. A (2005) 274-280 pdf file

  • An event driven read-out system for a novel PET scanner with Compton enhanced 3D gamma reconstruction. I. Vilardi et al., Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2004 IEEE Volume 5,  16-22 Oct. 2004 Page(s):3156 - 3160 Vol. 5  WORD file

  • "The grand HPD-PET paper" : Novel Geometrical Concept of a High Performance Brain PET Scanner - Principle, Design and Performance Estimates. J Séguinot et al., Preprint  CERN PH-EP/2004-050  pdf file Published in Il Nuovo Cimento C, Volume 29 Issue 04 pp 429-463.  link

  • Como 2003 High Resolution 3D Brain PET with Hybrid Photon Detectors Proceedings of 8th ICATPP Conference on Astroparticle, Particle, Space Physics, Detectors and Medical Applications, World Scientific (2004) p. 391. Ed. M. Barona et al.

  • Bajadoz 2003  Feasibility of a novel design of high resolution parallax-free Compton enhanced PET scanner dedicated to brain research  A. Braem et al., Phys. Med. Biol. 49 (2004) 2547-2562

  • Performance of Aerogel as Cherenkov radiator, T. Bellunato et al. NIM A 519 (2004) 493-507

  • Erice 2003, "HPD and MAPMT - Segmented Photon Detectors for HEP and beyond" C. Joram, submitted for publication. World Scientific.

  • Elba 2003: "Characterization of a potted 5-in. HPD with Rb2Te photocathode" A. Piccioli et al., NIM A 518 (2004) 602-604

  • Elba 2003, "Design, Fabrication and Performance of the 10-inch TOM HPD"  A. Braem et al, NIM A 518 (2004) 574-578

  • RICH 2002, Pylos, "Technolgy of Photocathode Production". A. Braem et al., NIM A 502 (2003) 205 

  • Beaune 2002, 10-inch HPD. A. Braem et al., NIM A 504 (2003) 19

  • Vienna 2001, 5-inch HPD. A. Braem et al., NIM A 478 (2002) 400-403

  • Aerogel tests with the Pad HPD, M. Alemi et al, 31 August 2000, LHCb RICH note.

  • ICFA Newsletter, DRAFT , 5-inch HPD. A. Braem et al., 23 June 1999

  • Beaune 1999 , 5-inch HPD. A. Braem et al., NIM A 442 (2000) 128-135

  • Review paper on HPDs presented at the Como conference 1998 , C. Joram, Oct. 1998. Nucl. Phys. B (Proc. Suppl.) 78 (1999) 407-415

  • LHCb 98-037, RICH --- Development of large area hybrid photodiodes for the LHCb ring imaging Cherenkov detectors (abstract), C. Joram et al.,
    17.12.1998

  • LHCb 98-007, RICH --: An apparatus for the fabrication of large area hybrid photo-diodes (abstract), A. Bream et al., 23.1.1998

  • LHCB 96-7, RICH 96-3:Performance of Si pad sensors for a rich detector (abstract), E. Chesi et al.

  • LHCB 96-6, RICH 96-2: Performance of a 256 pad hybrid photon detector for ring
    imaging
    (abstract), E. Chesi et al.

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