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Electron Multiplication

Electron Multiplication is a charge amplification mechanism in charge-coupled devices wherein generated electrons are multiplied through impact ionization in a specialized gain register, thereby enhancing signal strength prior to readout.

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Position-sensitive detector with microstrip anode for electron multiplication with gases

A. Oed · Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment · 1988 · 641 citations

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Ionization Rates of Holes and Electrons in Silicon

C. A. Lee, R. A. Logan, R. L. Batdorf et al. · Physical Review · 1964 · 475 citations

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Theory of Electron Multiplication in Silicon and Germanium

P. A. Wolff · Physical Review · 1954 · 442 citations

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The noise performance of electron multiplying charge-coupled devices

Mark S. Robbins, Ben Hadwen · IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices · 2003 · 327 citations

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Electron Multiplication in Silicon and Germanium

K. G. McKay, K. B. McAfee · Physical Review · 1953 · 326 citations

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  1. SI
    S. I. Yakovlenko

    Prokhorov General Physics Institute, Russia

    6 publications · 103 citations

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  2. RC
    R. Chechik

    Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

    5 publications · 262 citations

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  3. JD
    J.P.R. David

    University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 167 citations

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  4. AB
    A. Breskin

    Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

    5 publications · 262 citations

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  5. SI
    Sergei I Yakovlenko

    Prokhorov General Physics Institute, Russia

    4 publications · 187 citations

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  1. Prokhorov General Physics Institute

    Moscow, Russia

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    358 citations

  2. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    37 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. Weizmann Institute of Science

    Rehovot, Israel

    6 h-index

    23 publications

    1.2K citations

  4. Russian Academy of Sciences

    Moscow, Russia

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    220 citations

  5. Westinghouse Electric (United States)

    Cranberry Township, United States

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    339 citations

  6. European Organization for Nuclear Research

    Geneva, Switzerland

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    433 citations

  7. General Electric (United States)

    Boston, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    266 citations

  8. Brookhaven National Laboratory

    Upton, United States

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    229 citations

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  1. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

    17 publications · 748 citations

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  2. Review of Scientific Instruments

    19 publications · 721 citations

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  3. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

    18 publications · 552 citations

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  5. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics

    13 publications · 359 citations

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