Silicon Photomultipliers for High Energy Physics Detectors
Erika Garutti
TL;DR
This paper reviews the development and application of Silicon Photomultipliers (SiPMs), multi-pixel silicon avalanche photodiodes, in high energy physics detectors, highlighting their current status and potential benefits.
Contribution
It provides a comprehensive overview of SiPM technology and discusses their specific use in high energy physics, emphasizing recent advancements and applications.
Findings
SiPMs offer high sensitivity and fast response for particle detection.
Recent developments have improved SiPM performance in high energy physics environments.
SiPMs are increasingly adopted in modern high energy physics detectors.
Abstract
In this paper I want to review the current status of development of multi-pixel silicon-based avalanche photo-diodes operated in Geiger mode, also known as Silicon Photomultipliers (SiPM). Particular emphasis is given to the application of this type of photo-sensors in high energy physics detectors.
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