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  Fast-Timing Discriminators Introduction   Download PDF

Choosing the Right Timing Discriminator for the Application

          Counting
          Dead Time Effects in Counting and Timing
          Timing

Jitter, Walk and Drift:  The Limiting Factors in Timing

Optimum Timing Solutions for Scintillation Detectors

          Leading-Edge Timing
          Constant-Fraction Timing
          Avoiding Multiple Triggering with Slow Scintillators

Timing with Silicon Charged-Particle Detectors

Picosecond Timing with Microchannel Plates, Microchannel Plate PMTs, and Channeltrons

Single-Photon Timing with Photomultplier Tubes

ARC Timing with Germanium Detectors

          ARC Timing with Slow Rise Time Rejection

Optimization of  Timing Discriminators

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