NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, Volume. 47, Issue 3, 030403(2024)

Amplifier circuit for a silicon-photomultiplier-coupled plastic scintillator detector

Chenyang TANG, Xinnan CHEN, Chunyu GAO, Yupeng LI, Xiao WANG, and Xiuzhang TANG*
Author Affiliations
  • China Institute of Atomic Energy, Beijing 102413, China
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    Figures & Tables(14)
    Circuit diagram of AD8014 signal readout
    Circuit diagram if OPA657 signal readout
    Diagram of analog signal-source output pulse waveform
    LC circuit diagram of amplifier input power filtering circuit
    Circuit diagram of CR coupling sectiont
    DSimulated output signal diagram of AD8014 (a) and OPA657 (b) simulation output signals
    Variations of triple noise with the bias voltage
    Schematic diagram of counting rate measurement
    Variations in SiPM count rates at different distances
    SiPM readout board signal consistency values
    • Table 1. PD1150F plastic scintillator parameters

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      Table 1. PD1150F plastic scintillator parameters

      PD1150F
      相对光输出(蒽晶体)Relative light output50%~60%
      折射率Refractivity1.58
      密度Density1.05
      衰减时间Decay time / ns2.40
      衰减长度Attenuation length / m2.44
    • Table 2. Parameter comparison between the performance of AD8014 and OPA657

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      Table 2. Parameter comparison between the performance of AD8014 and OPA657

      芯片

      Chip

      -3dB带宽

      -3dB Bandwidth / MHz

      压摆率

      Slew rate / V·μs-1

      输入电压噪声

      Input voltage noise / nV·Hz -1/2

      电源抑制比

      Power supply rejection ratio / dB

      OPA6573507004.866
      AD80144004 0003.558
    • Table 3. Comparison between simulated and experimental waveform parameters

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      Table 3. Comparison between simulated and experimental waveform parameters

      AD8014OPA657

      模拟上升时间

      Simulated rise time / ns

      8.518.0

      模拟幅值

      Simulated amplitude / mV

      104.381.3

      实验上升时间

      Experimental rise time / ns

      10.619.7

      实验幅值

      Experimental amplitude / mV

      107.484.3

      增益

      Gain / dB

      66.764.6

      -3dB带宽

      -3dB Bandwidth / MHz

      49.340.8
    • Table 4. SiPM count rates at different distances

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      Table 4. SiPM count rates at different distances

      距离

      Distance / cm

      AD8014计数率

      AD8014 / s-1

      OPA657计数率

      OPA657 / s-1

      1542.38282.72
      2455.25178.35
      3382.57157.89
      4329.14154.95
      5231.63147.00
      10139.0977.35
      1520.9618.30
      208.668.02
      256.167.58
      305.727.42
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    Chenyang TANG, Xinnan CHEN, Chunyu GAO, Yupeng LI, Xiao WANG, Xiuzhang TANG. Amplifier circuit for a silicon-photomultiplier-coupled plastic scintillator detector[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2024, 47(3): 030403

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    Paper Information

    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Nov. 16, 2023

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Apr. 29, 2024

    The Author Email: TANG Xiuzhang (TANGXiuzhang)

    DOI:10.11889/j.0253-3219.2024.hjs.47.030403

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