J. Thompson
5 Papers
7 Citations
J. Thompson is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Detector & Photon counting. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 5 publications.
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Excalibur: A three million pixels photon counting area detector for coherent diffraction imaging based on the Medipix3 ASIC
Nicola Tartoni,G. Dennis,P. Gibbons,E.N. Gimenez,I. Horswell,J. Marchal,U. Pedersen,Z. Pesic,R. Plackett,C. Rau,R. Somayaji,J. Spiers,J. Thompson,B. Willis,C. Angelsen,P. Booker,S. Burge,J. Lipp,T. Nicholls,S. Taghavi,M. Thorpe +20 more
- 01 Oct 2012
TL;DR: In this article, a three million pixels photon counting area detector for the coherent diffraction imaging beam line (113) of Diamond Light Source has been developed by a joint team of Diamond and STFC staff.
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Percival: An International Collaboration to Develop a MAPS-based Soft X-ray Imager
Cornelia B. Wunderer,Alessandro Marras,M. Bayer,J. Correa,S. Lange,I. Shevyakov,S. Smoljanin,M. Viti,Q. Xia,M. Zimmer,Giuseppe Cautero,Alessandra Gianoncelli,Dario Giuressi,Ralf Menk,L. Stebel,H. Yousef,Nicola Tartoni,J. Marchal,N. Rees,J. Thompson,Renato Turchetta,I. Sedgwick,D. Das,B. Marsh,H. Graafsma +24 more
TL;DR: The Percival (Pixellated Energy Resolving CMOS Imager, Versatile And Large) as mentioned in this paper was developed by a collaboration of DESY, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL), Elettra, and Diamond Light.
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Feasibility study of PERCIVAL Data Acquisition Backend Architecture
U. Pedersen,Nicola Tartoni,J. Marchal,J. Thompson,N. Rees,N. De Maio,A. Greer,Cornelia B. Wunderer,Alessandro Marras,M. Bayer,J. Correa,S. Lange,I. Shevyakov,S. Smoljanin,M. Viti,Q. Xia,P. Goettlicher,M. Zimmer,H. Graafsma,Giuseppe Cautero,Dario Giuressi,Ralf Menk,L. Stebel,H. Yousef,T. Nicholls,Renato Turchetta,I. Sedgwick,D. Das,B. Marsh +28 more
- 01 Nov 2014
TL;DR: This contribution to the conference reports on benchmarking tests performed as a feasibility study, and presents the resulting recommendations for the system architecture of the PERCIVAL detector DAQ backend.
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The ExcaliburRX-3M X-Ray Photon Counting Area Detector for Coherent Diffraction Imaging at the I13 Beamline at Diamond Light Source
Steven Williams,D. Batey,S. Cipiccia,C. Angelsen,R. Crook,E.N. Gimenez,I. Horswell,J. Marchal,T. Nicholls,U. Pedersen,S. Taghavi,Nicola Tartoni,Christoph Rau,J. Thompson,B. Willis +14 more
- 01 Oct 2017
TL;DR: A three million pixel photon counting large area detector for the coherent diffraction imaging beamline (I13) of the diamond light source has been proposed in this article, which is based upon a tiling of a large number of the latest generation of the Medipix family of photon counting ASICs, MedipIX3RX and a highly parallel readout system based upon the Front End Module cards developed by STFC.
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EXCALIBUR: a small-pixel photon counting area detector for coherent X-ray diffraction - Front-end design, fabrication and characterisation
J. Marchal,I. Horswell,B. Willis,R. Plackett,E.N. Gimenez,J. Spiers,D Ballard,P. Booker,J. Thompson,P. Gibbons,S. Burge,T. Nicholls,J. Lipp,Nicola Tartoni +13 more
- 22 Mar 2013
TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe the design, fabrication and characterisation of the MEDIPIX3-based modules composing the EXCALIBUR detector, which is under development for the X-ray Coherence and Imaging Beamline I13 of the Diamond Light Source.