%0 Journal Article %T Design, fabrication and characterization of the first AC-coupled silicon microstrip sensors in India %A T. Aziz %A S. R. Chendvankar %A G. B. Mohanty %A M. R. Patil %A K. K. Rao %A Y. R. Rani %A Y. P. P. Rao %A H. Behnamian %A S. Mersi %A M. Naseri %J Physics %D 2014 %I arXiv %R 10.1088/1748-0221/9/06/P06008 %X This paper reports the design, fabrication and characterization of single-sided silicon microstrip sensors with integrated biasing resistors and coupling capacitors, produced for the first time in India. We have first developed a prototype sensor on a four-inch wafer. After finding suitable test procedures for characterizing these AC coupled sensors, we have fine-tuned various process parameters in order to produce sensors with the desired specifications. %U http://arxiv.org/abs/1402.2406v2