Published April 1, 1985 | Version v1
Journal article

Calibration of field inhomogeneities in a time projection chamber with laser rays

  • 1. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Pisa (Italy). Scuola Normale Superiore
  • 2. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Pisa (Italy). Dipartimento di Fisica
  • 3. Max-Planck-Institut fuer Physik und Astrophysik, Muenchen (Germany, F.R.)
  • 4. European Organization for Nuclear Research, Geneva (Switzerland)
  • 5. Wisconsin Univ., Madison (USA). Dept. of Physics
  • 6. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Trieste (Italy). Ist. di Fisica
  • 7. Dortmund Univ. (Germany, F.R.). Lehrstuhl fuer Experimentelle Physik 4
  • 8. Imperial Coll. of Science and Technology, London (UK). Dept. of Physics
  • 9. Glasgow Univ. (UK). Dept. of Natural Philosophy

Description

We present some results on the use of a set of laser beams to monitor and to measure the systematic displacements of the electron drift trajectories in a Time Projection Chamber of large (0.6 m3) dimensions. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A
Journal Volume
235
Journal Issue
2
Series
CODEN: NIMRD.;Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A.
Journal Page Range
296-299
ISSN
0167-5087

Conference

Title
Topical seminar on perspectives for experimental apparatus at future high energy machines.
Dates
21-25 May 1984.
Place
San Miniato (Italy).

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
16054886
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CALIBRATION; DRIFT CHAMBERS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRON DRIFT; INHOMOGENEOUS FIELDS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PARTICLE TRACKS
Descriptors DEC
MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; MULTIWIRE PROPORTIONAL CHAMBER; PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS; RADIATION DETECTORS