Published March 1, 1996
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Journal article
Photon detectors
Description
This paper compares the photon detectors used to date in high energy physics and astrophysics experiments, with particular emphasis on design features, problems and mistakes. The paper also describes a new direction in the area of photon detection. (orig.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research. Section A, Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
- Journal Volume
- 371
- Journal Issue
- 1-2
- Journal Page Range
- p. 33-56.
- ISSN
- 0168-9002
- CODEN
- NIMAER
Conference
- Title
- Techniques and results of Cherenkov light imaging in high energy physics.
- Acronym
- 2. international workshop on ring imaging Cherenkov detectors (RICH-2)
- Dates
- 12-16 Jun 1995.
- Place
- Uppsala (Sweden).
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Netherlands
- Country of Input or Organization
- Netherlands
- INIS RN
- 27048414
- Subject category
- S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference, Progress Report
- Descriptors DEI
- AMINES; ANODES; AVALANCHE QUENCHING; CHARGE COLLECTION; CHERENKOV COUNTING; CHERENKOV RADIATION; EFFICIENCY; MULTIWIRE PROPORTIONAL CHAMBERS; PHOTOCATHODES; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; PROGRESS REPORT; READOUT SYSTEMS; REVIEWS
- Descriptors DEC
- CATHODES; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; DOCUMENT TYPES; ELECTRODES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOTOTUBES; PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIATIONS