IDEAS ASICs and System Products 2017

2017-‐10-‐24 [email protected], h6p://www.ideas.no 1

To innovate Hybrid Image Sensor Systems

for special operaAons and environments

ASICs and Imaging Systems

IDEAS – Integrated Detector Electronics AS

[email protected] on behalf of the IDEAS development team

InformaAon about IDEAS company h6p://www.ideas.no


IDEAS Company


HQ in Oslo Norway and Resellers in China, Korea, Russia

Mission


To innovate Hybrid Image Sensor Systems for special operaAons and environments

IDEAS Products


SoluAons for radiaAon detecAon and imaging

Readout ICs and ASICs and Design and Development

-‐> chips, wafers

RadiaAon Detector Modules

à OEM hardware

X-‐ray and Gamma Cameras

Further informaAon at h6p://www.ideas.no -‐> Products

ApplicaAons


• Hot Spot Locator • RadiaAon Awareness

Environment

• Nuclear Medicine • Radiology with x-‐rays • Dosimetry in Radiotherapy

Healthcare

• Nuclear and parAcle physics

• Neutron faciliAes

Science

• Screening and portal imaging

• Nuclear proliferaAon miAgaAon

Security

• RadiaAon Monitoring • Fundamental physics •  Imaging for science and Earth observaAon

Space

• Process and flow tomography

• Food processing for safety and quality assurance

Industry

IC Overview (“Chips from Stock”)


Pre-‐amplifiers and shapers

VA – Viking ASICs

Pre-‐amplifiers, shapers, comparators, counters

VATA, XA and CA – Triggers and Counters

LNA, ADC, Micro-‐controller

IR – Infrared ASICs

Further informaAon at h6p://www.ideas.no/product-‐category/readout-‐ics/

Recently Completed ASIC Design Projects


Readout and counters for space radiaAon sensors in RADEM instrument for ESA JUICE space mission.

Cryogenic operaAon readout and controller system-‐on-‐chip for MCT infrared focal plane array.

SiPM photosensor readout for spectrometers

Readout for CZT for gamma and x-‐ray spectroscopy


Amplifiers These ICs have several low-‐noise amplifiers and charge sensiAve amplifiers (CSA) followed by track-‐and-‐hold (T&H) and mulAplexed output (mux).

Source: h6p://ideas.no/ideas-‐ic-‐products/

LNA for FPA Readout at 77K


ArAsAc rendering of ESO’s European Extremely Large Telescope, E-‐ELT. Image: ESO.

8 programmable gains 2, ...., 16

Noise 1Hz to 50MHz <50μVrms

GBW 90MHz at 200pF output load

Power 17mW


Many CSA for Different Sensors

3240um x 3735um

IDE1162, IDE1163

IDE1163 is used in GEM readout in Baryonic Ma6er at Nuclotron (BM&N) at JINR/Dubna

IDE1162 IDE1163 Features and FuncAons


Parameter IDE1162 IDE1163

Number of input channels 32 32

Number of analog mux output

1 1

Input charge range -‐1500fC to +1500fC -‐750fC to +750fC

Shaping Ame 2us 0.5us

ENC 2000e at 50pF 1797e at 120pF

Power 66mW 77mW

Charge SensiAve Amplifiers with Triggers


These ICs have a number of CSA followed by T&H and comparators to generate a trigger. The trigger signal can be used for Aming, counAng or to starAng the readout of charge values.


SIPHRA IDE3380 SiPM ROIC


Chip acAve area: 7.6 mm×6.8 mm Package TBD: LFBGA 12x12 mm2

DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.1460.8882

Bare chips from stock

N-‐03-‐010 – Using the SIPHRA ASIC with an SiPM array and scinLllators for gamma spectroscopy A. Ulyanov, D. Murphy, A. Fredriksen, J. Ackermann, D. Meier, S. McBreen, L. Hanlon Session: N-‐03 -‐ NSS Poster Session I

SIPHRA Features and Block Diagram


IDE3380 SIPHRA Features

16 channels for SiPM/PMT readout 16 current sensiAve inputs (≤ 16 nC) 1 summing channel

Programmable aRenuaLon to handle charge up to -‐16 nC, -‐8 nC, -‐4 nC, -‐400 pC at AIN inputs, or +40 pC, +4 pC, +0.4 pC at FIN inputs

Programmable shaping Lme 200 ns, 400 ns, 800 ns, 1600 ns

16 inputs (AIN) with programmable offset voltage

Pulse height spectroscopy 16 shapers followed by track-‐and-‐hold Programmable hold Aming 12-‐bit SAR ADC digital and/or analog readout 3 ksps/channel max.

Trigger generaLon Internal from charge discriminator via

programmable threshold in every channel External (trigger on input, trigger on sum)

Power 15 mW without CMIS, 30 mW with CMIS acAve Flexible power down scheme of channels or funcAons

SEL/SEU radiaLon hardened

SPI Interface

h6p://www.ideas.no/products/ide3380/

Current Integrator and Shaper


Current Integrator Shaper

Dynamic Range, Trigger Range


CMIS gain

Trigger threshold charge range

Minimum Maximum

1/10 -‐4 pC -‐560 pC

1/100 -‐43 pC -‐5.4 nC

1/200 -‐87 pC -‐10.8 nC

1/400 -‐175 pC -‐20.9 nC

12-‐bit ADC 50+ ksps


IDEAS RadiaAon Tolerant Standard

Cell Libray

2017-‐10-‐24 [email protected], h6p://www.ideas.no 19 of 18

•  0.35µm AMS CMOS

•  Small Library (<50 cells)

•  Synthesis and ImplementaAon with Cadence tools

•  SEE tests at UCL HIF

•  SEU LETth 50 MeVcm2/mg

•  SEL LETth ≥ 135 MeVcm2/mg

Pahlsson et al., SPIE DSS IR Technology, h6p://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2180439

SIPHRA LaBr/SiPM


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Input charge [pC] (negaAve)

CMIS gain 1/10 CMIS gain 1/100

Na-‐22

4% FWHM 511 keV

Readout and Controller Integrated Circuits for Large Area Imaging Arrays


The following ICs have been designed for the readout and control or large area imaging arrays. These circuits have a micro-‐controller for the control of the imaging array, and a number of low-‐noise voltage amplifiers and data converters (ADCs and DACs).



NIRCA – V2 FPA Controller

Programmable sequencer

ECC RAM

16 x 14-‐bit, 20Msps ADCs

Programmable gain/offset

Programmable bias & supplies for FPA ROIC

Radhard by design and process

IC engineering samples in stock

ASIC IP Library


Analogue processing Converters & Power

Charge SensiAve Amplifiers (CSA)

Shaping Amplifiers

Pre-‐Amplifiers

Current Conveyor

Fast Trigger Generators

Analogue-‐to-‐Digital Converters (ADC)

Digital-‐to-‐Analogue Converters (DAC)

Sampling Pipeline

Time-‐to-‐Digital Converters (TDC)

Trigger Processing

StaAc RAM (SRAM) with EDAC

Custom Microcontroller (μC)

Buffer Amplifiers

Programmable Trigger Coincidence Logic

External Control Interfaces (SPI, etc.)

Custom High-‐Speed Serial Data Links

Data Encoders (8b/10b etc.)

Digital

Fast Mono-‐Stable MulAvibrators

Reference and Bias Generators

Low-‐Dropout Regulators (LDO)

Full-‐Custom Digital Rad-‐Hard Triple-‐Redundant Parity Check

Rad-‐Hard by Design SEL immune SEU tolerant

Rad-‐Hard by Process TID tolerant

Extended Temp Range Cryogenic

Galao ROIC Development Kit


The Galao ROIC Development Kit Readout system made by IDEAS for accessing and working with IDEAS ROICs Kit consisDng of all the hardware and soEware needed for ROIC control and readout

Galao ROIC Development Kit with IDE1163 Test Card

Example: IDE1163 wire-‐bonded for tests

Galao ROIC Development Kit


Galao board

General purpose board with control circuitry

ROIC test board

Interchangeable ROIC-‐specific board

IDEAS Testbench

SoEware for performing readouts

Galao ASIC Testcard Family


VATA450/460

IDE3380 SIPHRA – SiPM/PMT Readout ASIC

VATA64HDR16 SiPM/PMT Readout ASIC

VATAGP7, VATAGP8

ASIC Design and Development


Ideas

• Needs, wishes • Requirements • Budgets • Constraints

Engineering Process

• ECSS-‐Q-‐ST-‐60-‐02 ASIC/FPGA development standard

• Review milestones • Payment milestones

SoluAon

• Documents • Chips (samples, LAT, wafers, KGD)

• OEM modules/systems

CZT-‐based Gamma Camera


Detector CZT, 5mm thick, 6400 pixels

Pixel pitch 1.6 mm

SensiAve area 12.7 cm x 12.7 cm

Power 18 W

Weight 2 kg (without shield)

Gamma ray energies 18 keV to 490 keV

Energy resoluAon 6 keV FWHM

Input rate max 100 kcps per camera

Output rate max 100 kcps list mode

Interface Ethernet, API

< 3 months lead Ame

Possible to configure number and placement of modules

CZT-‐based Gamma Camera


XCS – Xray CounAng System


Detector CZT, 900 pixels

Pixel pitch 0.4, 0.8, 1.6 mm


Power 12 W

Weight 3 kg

Energy 30 keV to 130 keV

Erg. Res. 6keV FWHM

Input rate 1000 kcps per pixel

Output rate 10 kHz per frame

I/F Ethernet, API

< 6 months lead Ame OpAonal: 3 or 6 energy bins

XCS in Flow Tomograph


5 XCS units assembled in the flow tomograph

Image from phantom

h6p://prototech.no/projects/10503/gamma-‐ray-‐tomographer/

Images: University of Bergen

CZT-‐based SRE3020 – VAST


Detector CZT, 242 pixels

Pixel pitch 1.72 mm


Power 10 W

Weight 0.3 kg

Energy 40 keV to 3000 keV

Erg. Res. <2% FWHM at 662keV

Input rate 20 kcps

Output rate 20 kcps

I/F Ethernet, API

< 4 months lead Ame

LaBr/SiPM/IDE3380


Monolithic LaBr/SiPM Image Univ. College Dublin, SensL SiPM array 16 SiPMs

SiPM Readout with IDE3380 and Zync ARM

Development System with SiPM/LaBr


Readout < 1 month lead Ame

LaBr/SiPM/IDE3380


LaBr/SiPM housing

LaBr crystal

SiPM carrier board

connectors

IDE3380 ASIC N-‐03-‐010 – Using the SIPHRA ASIC with an SiPM array and scinLllators for gamma spectroscopy A. Ulyanov, D. Murphy, A. Fredriksen, J. Ackermann, D. Meier, S. McBreen, L. Hanlon Session: N-‐03 -‐ NSS Poster Session I

SoNDe SKADI Neutron at ESS


Detector Li-‐Glass scinLllator/H8500

SensiAve area per module 5 x 5 cm2

Power 3W per module

Weight 100g w/o detector

Input charge 80 pC max.

Erg. Res. 6keV FWHM

Input rate 100kcps per pixel

Output rate 1000Hz frames or 50kps list mode

I/F Ethernet, API

h6ps://europeanspallaAonsource.se/arAcle/skadi-‐diffractometer-‐enlarging-‐field-‐small-‐angle-‐neutron-‐sca6ering

DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2014.04.024 RO modules < 3 month lead Ame

Space RadiaAon Monitors


h6ps://www.ruag.com/fileadmin/ruag/Divisions/Space/Products/Satellite_Instruments/RadiaAon_Monitors/PDF/NGRM_datasheet.pdf

Norway RadiaAon Monitor (NORM) concept proposal

N-‐23-‐017 – CharacterisaAon of an ASIC for Small Satellite Space RadiaAon Monitors, T. A. Stein, D. Meier, K. Røed, Session: N-‐23 -‐ NSS Poster Session II

Silicon Tracker Readout


DAMPE launched 2015-‐12-‐17 IDEAS designed FM STK readout STK has 1152 chips of IDE1140 IDEAS also designed FM readout

Thank You


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