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The Large Area Telescope of the GLAST mission is a telescope for gamma rays in the range 10MeV–300GeV. It consists of a Silicon Strip Detectors’ Tracker and a CsI e.m. calorimeter. The total surface of silicon detectors is almost 80m2, so it will have the largest equipped area among all space experiments. The Tracker consists of 9219 wafers, 8.9cm×8.9cm cross-section and 400μm thick. The strip pitch...
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