Improvement in Trapezoidal Pulse Shaping Pile-Up in Nuclear Signal Processing
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. The Pile-Up of the Trapezoidal Shaping Algorithm
2.1. Detector Output Signal Representation
2.2. Amplifier Output Representation
2.3. Trapezoidal Pulse Shaping Algorithm
3. Discussion of the Pile-Up Pulses
3.1. No Pile-Up Using TPS Algorithm
3.2. Pile-Up 1 Using the TPS Algorithm
3.3. Pile-Up 2 Using the TPS Algorithm
4. Improved Trapezoidal Shaping Algorithm
4.1. Improved Trapezoidal Shaping Algorithm
4.2. Pile-Up 1 Processing Using the NTPS Algorithm
4.3. Pile-Up 2 Processing Using the NTPS Algorithm
5. Comparison of Two Algorithms on Energy Resolution
6. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Wu, J.; Tuo, X. Improvement in Trapezoidal Pulse Shaping Pile-Up in Nuclear Signal Processing. Electronics 2022, 11, 1745. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics11111745
Wu J, Tuo X. Improvement in Trapezoidal Pulse Shaping Pile-Up in Nuclear Signal Processing. Electronics. 2022; 11(11):1745. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics11111745
Chicago/Turabian StyleWu, Junlong, and Xianguo Tuo. 2022. "Improvement in Trapezoidal Pulse Shaping Pile-Up in Nuclear Signal Processing" Electronics 11, no. 11: 1745. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics11111745