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Trapping in proton irradiated p+-n-n+ silicon sensors at fluences anticipated at the HL-LHC outer tracker

  • W. Adam
  • , T. Bergauer
  • , M. Dragicevic
  • , M. Friedl
  • , R. Fruehwirth
  • , M. Hoch
  • , J. Hrubec
  • , M. Krammer
  • , W. Treberspurg
  • , W. Waltenberger
  • , S. Alderweireldt
  • , W. Beaumont
  • , X. Janssen
  • , S. Luyckx
  • , P. Van Mechelen
  • , N. Van Remortel
  • , A. Van Spilbeeck
  • , P. Barria
  • , C. Caillol
  • , B. Clerbaux
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Abstract

The degradation of signal in silicon sensors is studied under conditions expected at the CERN High-Luminosity LHC. 200μm thick n-type silicon sensors are irradiated with protons of different energies to fluences of up to 3 · 1015 neq/cm2. Pulsed red laser light with a wavelength of 672 nm is used to generate electron-hole pairs in the sensors. The induced signals are used to determine the charge collection efficiencies separately for electrons and holes drifting through the sensor. The effective trapping rates are extracted by comparing the results to simulation. The electric field is simulated using Synopsys device simulation assuming two effective defects. The generation and drift of charge carriers are simulated in an independent simulation based on PixelAV. The effective trapping rates are determined from the measured charge collection efficiencies and the simulated and measured time-resolved current pulses are compared. The effective trapping rates determined for both electrons and holes are about 50% smaller than those obtained using standard extrapolations of studies at low fluences and suggest an improved tracker performance over initial expectations.

Original languageEnglish
Article numberP04023
JournalJournal of Instrumentation
Volume11
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 22 Apr 2016

Keywords

  • Charge transport
  • Detector modelling and simulations II (electric fields
  • Electron emission
  • Etc)
  • Multiplication and induction
  • Pulse formation
  • Radiation damage to detector materials (solid state)
  • Radiation-hard detectors
  • Si microstrip and pad detectors

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