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Diamond Detectors for Ionizing Radiation - HEPHY

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APPENDIX A. ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS 60<br />

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Symbol Denition Units or Value<br />

E eh Energy to create e-h pair eV<br />

eic Electron induced charge e<br />

ENC Equivalent noise charge e<br />

f Frequency Hz<br />

f t Transit frequency Hz<br />

flc Fluence particles cm ,2<br />

h Planck constant 6:63 10 ,34 Js<br />

h fe Transistor DC gain<br />

I Current A<br />

Mean excitation energy<br />

eV<br />

k Boltzmann constant 1:38 10 ,23 JK ,1<br />

m e Electron mass 9:11 10 ,28 g<br />

m e;h<br />

Electron, hole eective masses g<br />

N NumberofAtoms cm ,3<br />

n Refraction index<br />

N A Avogadro's number 6:02 10 23 mol ,1<br />

n i Intrinsic carrier density cm ,3<br />

N C;V Conduction, valence band weights cm ,3<br />

p Particle momentum eV c ,1<br />

Strip pitch<br />

cm<br />

pic Pion induced charge e<br />

Q Charge e<br />

Q c Collected charge e<br />

Q p Generated charge e<br />

q p Mean MIP ionization ecm ,1<br />

r Radius from the vertex cm<br />

Voltage divider attenuation<br />

R Resistance <br />

r e<br />

Classical electron radius<br />

e 2<br />

4 0 m ec 2<br />

2:82 fm<br />

RMS Root mean square any unit<br />

s Laplace variable<br />

T Absolute temperature K<br />

t Time s<br />

T max Maximum kinetic energy transfer eV<br />

T p Peaking time s<br />

v Velocity cm s ,1<br />

V Voltage V<br />

v e;h Electron, hole velocities cm s ,1<br />

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