Published April 1, 1986 | Version v1
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An empirical formula for the impact excitation coefficient of xenon-filled scintillation counters

Creators

  • 1. Tesla, Premysleni (Czechoslovakia). Vyzkumny Ustav Pristroju Jaderne Techniky

Description

The dependence of the light output of a xenon-filled proportional scintillation counter on the electric field intensity and on the pressure of xenon has been investigated. An empirical formula for the impact excitation coefficient has been suggested. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A
Journal Volume
244
Journal Issue
3
Series
Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A.
Journal Page Range
537-541
ISSN
0168-9002
CODEN
NIMAE

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
17047695
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
ATOMS; COULOMB EXCITATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRON-ATOM COLLISIONS; ELECTRONS; GAS SCINTILLATION DETECTORS; INELASTIC SCATTERING; LOW PRESSURE; MEDIUM PRESSURE; PHOTONS; PRESSURE DEPENDENCE; PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS; VISIBLE RADIATION; XENON
Descriptors DEC
ATOM COLLISIONS; BOSONS; COLLISIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; ELECTRON COLLISIONS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ELEMENTS; ENERGY-LEVEL TRANSITIONS; EXCITATION; FERMIONS; LEPTONS; MASSLESS PARTICLES; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; NONMETALS; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIATIONS; RARE GASES; SCATTERING; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS