A low-power high dynamic range front-end ASIC for imaging calorimeters

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Bagliesi, MG [1 ]
Maestro, P [1 ]
Marrocchesi, PS [1 ]
Meucci, M [1 ]
Millucci, V [1 ]
Morsani, F [1 ]
Paoletti, R [1 ]
Pilo, F [1 ]
Scribano, A [1 ]
Turini, N [1 ]
Valle, G [1 ]
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[1] Univ Siena, Dipartimento Fis, I-53100 Siena, Italy
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High granularity calorimeters with shower imaging capabilities require dedicated front-end electronics. The ICON_4CH and VA4_PMT chip-set is suitable for very high dynamic range systems with strict noise requirements. The ICON-4CH is a 4 channel input, 12 channel output ASIC designed for use in a multi-anode photomultiplier system with very large dynamic range and low-noise requirements. Each of the four input signals to the ASIC is split equally into three branches by a current conveyor. Each of the three branches is scaled differently: 1:1, 1:8 and 1:80. The signal is read out by a 12 channel low noise / low power high dynamic range charge sensitive preamplifier-shaper circuit (VA4-PMT chip), with simultaneous sample-and-hold, multiplexed analog read-out, calibration facilities. Tests performed in our lab with a PMT are reported in terms of linearity, dynamic range and cross-talk of the system.
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