Published September 2007 | Version v1
Journal article Metadata-only

Multiple hits in wire chambers and other particle detectors

Creators

  • 1. Institut Laue Langevin, Grenoble (France)

Description

We propose an analysis of the dead time losses in counting imaging detectors such as MWPC which can resolve k simultaneous hits, and analyze in more detail an X-Y detector which has a third wire set which allows for the recognition of simultaneous impacts

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1088/1748-0221/2/09/P09004;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Instrumentation
Journal Volume
2
Journal Issue
09
Journal Page Range
p. P09004
ISSN
1748-0221

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
39026407
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
DEAD TIME; IMAGES; MULTIWIRE PROPORTIONAL CHAMBERS; RESOLUTION; WIRES
Descriptors DEC
MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS; RADIATION DETECTORS; TIMING PROPERTIES