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Abstract: In this paper, the design of a low noise charge sensitive preamplifier, suitable for high capacitance solid-state neutron detector arrays, is described. Noise considerations related to ...

Abstract: The design of a general-purpose PreAmplifier-DIscriminator ASIC chip, PADI, is presented in this article. PADI is intended to be used as Front-End-Electronics (FEE) for reading out the ...

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