Published February 15, 1985
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Journal article
Dark field illumination as a recording technique in a high pressure streamer chamber
Creators
- 1. Max-Planck-Institut fuer Physik und Astrophysik, Muenchen (Germany, F.R.)
- 2. European Organization for Nuclear Research, Geneva (Switzerland)
Description
The feasibility of dark field illumination as a recording technique in a high pressure streamer chamber has been investigated. The light source was an excimer-dye laser. With a simple optical arrangement already a very good contrast was obtained. In a mixture of helium and methane at 8 atm a streamer diameter of proportional55 μm was observed. (orig.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A
- Journal Volume
- 234
- Journal Issue
- 3
- Series
- CODEN: NIMRD.;Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A.
- Journal Page Range
- 606-609
- ISSN
- 0167-5087
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Netherlands
- Country of Input or Organization
- Netherlands
- INIS RN
- 16046690
- Subject category
- S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
- Descriptors DEI
- BINARY MIXTURES; DYE LASERS; HELIUM; LASER RADIATION; MEDIUM PRESSURE; METHANE; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; READOUT SYSTEMS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; STREAMER SPARK CHAMBERS; VISIBLE RADIATION
- Descriptors DEC
- ALKANES; AMPLIFIERS; DISPERSIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; ELEMENTS; EQUIPMENT; GAS TRACK DETECTORS; HYDROCARBONS; LASERS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; MIXTURES; NONMETALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIATIONS; RARE GASES; RESOLUTION; SPARK CHAMBERS
Optional Information
- Notes
- Letter-to-the-editor.