Silicon Drift Detectors

A Novel Technology for Tracking Devices

Rene Bellwied, Wayne State University

Talk given at the Linear Collider Workshop at SLAC, 8/4/99


Slide 1 - Layout of Talk
Slide 2 - What is a SDD ?
Slide 3 - Layout of a Wafer
Slide 4 - E896 at the AGS
Slide 5 - Layout of the STAR and the SVT
Slide 6 - Physics of the STAR/SVT
Slide 7 - Components of a STAR Ladder
Slide 8 - SDD position resolution
Slide 9 - SDD electronics noise and dynamic range
Slide 10 - SDD charge sampling
Slide 11 - SDD dependence on temperature and magnetic field
Slide 12 - SDD radiation damage studies
Slide 13 - R+D for LC applications
Slide 14 - Proposal for a LC Tracking detector
Slide 15 - LC Issues regarding a Silicon Tracker
Slide 16 - Physics Simulations shown at Sitges
Slide 17 - Software Tasks for the next 12 months
Slide 18 - Issues already addressed in simulations
Slide 19 - Simulation Studies
Slide 20 - Simulation Studies II
Slide 21 - Summary
Slide 22 - SVT Publication list


Last Update: 8/9/99
bellwied@physics.wayne.edu