The silicon tracker readout electronics of the gamma-ray large area space telescope

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Baldini, Luca [1 ]
Brez, Alessandro [1 ]
Himel, Thomas [1 ]
Hirayama, Masaharu [1 ]
Johnson, R. P. [1 ]
Kroeger, Wilko [1 ]
Latronico, Luca [1 ]
Minuti, Massimo [1 ]
Nelson, David [1 ]
Rando, Riccardo [1 ]
Sadrozinski, H. F. -W. [1 ]
Sgro', Carmelo [1 ]
Spandre, Gloria [1 ]
Spencer, E. N. [1 ]
Sugizaki, Mutsumi [1 ]
Tajima, Hiro [1 ]
Cohen-Tanugi, Johann [1 ]
Ziegler, Marcus [1 ]
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[1] Univ Pisa, Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Pisa, Italy
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application specific integrated circuits; data acquisition; gamma-ray astronomy; multichip modules; silicon radiation detectors;
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0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
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A unique electronics system has been built and tested for reading signals from the silicon-strip detectors of the Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope mission. The system amplifies and processes signals from 884,736 36-cm strips using only 160 W of power, and it achieves close to 100% detection efficiency with noise occupancy sufficiently low to allow it to self trigger. The design of the readout system is described, and results are presented from ground-based testing of the completed detector system.
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