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Constant fraction discriminator

Known as: CFD, Constant fraction triggering 
A constant fraction discriminator (CFD) is an electronic signal processing device, designed to mimic the mathematical operation of finding a maximum… 
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Performance Assessment of High Resolution Airborne Full Waveform LiDAR for Shallow River Bathymetry
We evaluate the performance of full waveform LiDAR decomposition algorithms with a high-resolution single band airborne LiDAR… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Early Results of Simultaneous Terrain and Shallow Water Bathymetry Mapping Using a Single-Wavelength Airborne LiDAR Sensor
In this paper we present results obtained with a new single-wavelength LiDAR sensor which allows seamless sub-meter mapping of… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Fast timing study of a CeBr3 crystal: Time resolution below 120 ps at 60Co energies
2011
2011
High Speed Constant-Fraction Discriminator with ARC Timing
A High speed TTL output Constant-Fraction Discriminator(CFD) is introduced.The Discriminator provides both CFD timing and ARC… 
2010
2010
A 0.18μm CMOS single-photon sensor for coaxial laser rangefinders
This paper introduces a low-noise single-photon sensor in a 0.18μm CMOS technology for scanning-based coaxial optical… 
2007
2007
A multi-channel integrated circuit for use in low- and intermediate-energy nuclear physics—HINP16C
1999
1999
An improved instrument for measuring time-resolved lanthanide emission and resonance energy transfer
Time-resolved fluorescence, particularly of millisecond lanthanide emission, is of considerable interest because of potentially… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Performance of non-delay-line constant-fraction discriminator timing circuits
The delay line in the constant-fraction discriminator (CFD) can be replaced with circuit networks to permit monolithic… 
1991
1991
Development of a monolithic constant fraction discriminator
A constant fraction (CF) discriminator was developed with a bipolar application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) technology… 
1978
1978
A Versatile Constant Fraction 100 Mhz Discriminator
A new constant fraction discriminator having excellent timing characteristics over a wide dynamic range of signals has been… 
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