Published September 15, 1992
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Journal article
Response of BGO sectors to protons up to 170 MeV
Creators
- Zucchiatti, A.1, 2
- Mazzaschi, L.1, 2
- Anghinolfi, M.1, 2
- Corvisiero, P.1, 2
- Mokeev, V.1, 2
- Ricco, G.1, 2
- Ripani, M.1, 2
- Sanzone, M.1, 2
- Taiuti, M.1, 2
- Levi Sandri, P.3
- Bianchi, N.3
- Casano, L.3
- De Sanctis, E.3
- Lucherini, V.3
- Muccifora, V.3
- Polli, E.3
- Reolon, A.R.3
- Schaerf, C.4, 5
- D'Angelo, A.4, 5
- Picozza, P.4, 5
- Cowley, A.A.6
- Pilcher, J.V.7
- Gervino, G.8, 9
- Girolami, B.4, 10
- Rossi, P.4, 10
- 1. Genova Univ. (Italy). Dipt. di Fisica
- 2. INFN, Genova (Italy)
- 3. INFN, Frascati (Italy). Lab. Nazionali di Frascati
- 4. INFN, Rome (Italy)
- 5. Rome Univ. (Italy). Dipt. di Fisica Seconda
- 6. Stellenbosch Univ. (South Africa)
- 7. National Accelerator Centre, Faure (South Africa)
- 8. INFN, Turin (Italy)
- 9. Turin Univ. (Italy). Dipt. di Fisica Sperimentale
- 10. Rome Univ. (Italy). Ist. Superiore di Sanita
Description
The response to monoenergetic protons of 24 cm long pyramidal BGO sectors, designed for a 4π spectrometer, was measured up to 173 MeV by scattering 200 MeV protons off a polyethylene target. The experimental results are compared with lower energy results and Monte Carlo calculations performed with a modified version of the GEANT code. (orig.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research. Section A
- Journal Volume
- 321
- Journal Issue
- 1/2
- Journal Page Range
- p. 219-222.
- ISSN
- 0168-9002
- CODEN
- NIMAER
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Netherlands
- Country of Input or Organization
- Netherlands
- INIS RN
- 24011964
- Subject category
- S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; S75: CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS, SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERFLUIDITY;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Numerical Data
- Descriptors DEI
- BGO DETECTORS; ENERGY DEPENDENCE; ENERGY SPECTRA; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FOUR-PI COUNTING; INELASTIC SCATTERING; ION COLLISIONS; MEV RANGE 100-1000; POLYETHYLENES; PROTON DETECTION; PROTON SPECTRA; PROTONS; RESPONSE FUNCTIONS; SPECTROMETERS
- Descriptors DEC
- BARYONS; CATIONS; CHARGED PARTICLE DETECTION; CHARGED PARTICLES; COLLISIONS; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; DATA; DETECTION; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ENERGY RANGE; FERMIONS; FUNCTIONS; HADRONS; HYDROGEN IONS; HYDROGEN IONS 1 PLUS; INFORMATION; IONS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; MEV RANGE; NUCLEONS; NUMERICAL DATA; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POLYMERS; POLYOLEFINS; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION DETECTORS; SCATTERING; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS; SOLID SCINTILLATION DETECTORS; SPECTRA