RD50 (http://www.cern.ch/rd50)

• Development of LGAD – Low Gain Avalanche Detectors (RD50 common project)
• Characterization of defects causing the trapping in radiation damaged devices (with University
• TCAD Simulations (Collaboration with Delhi University, Supported by ISJRP program)
• Optimization of segmented sensors (n vs. p-type; thin vs. thick)
• Surface damage impact on device performance
• Material study: Use of MCZ silicon as sensor material

CMS

• Sensor characterization in framework of the HPK campaign of Florence, Italy)