INCREASED PHOTOELECTRON COLLECTION EFFICIENCY OF A PHOTOMULTIPLIER IN AN AEROGEL CHERENKOV COUNTER

被引:31
作者
CARLSON, PJ
JOHANSSON, KE
KESTEMAN, J
NORRBY, J
PINGOT, O
TAVERNIER, S
VANDENBOGAERT, F
VANLANCKER, L
机构
[1] UNIV ETAT MONS,B-7000 MONS,BELGIUM
[2] UNIV STOCKHOLM,S-10691 STOCKHOLM,SWEDEN
[3] UNIV LIBRE BRUXELLES,INTERUNIV INST HIGH ENERGIES,B-1050 BRUSSELS,BELGIUM
来源
NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS | 1979年 / 160卷 / 03期
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D O I
10.1016/0029-554X(79)90193-9
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
In a small aerogel Cherenkov counter with diffusing walls, an increase of the photoelectron yield by 40% was measured when the voltage across the cathode to first dynode was increased from 0.6 to 1.7 kV on the 11 cm RCA 8854 photomultiplier tube. A comparison is made with results from other experiments. A general formula for diffusion-type counters is given. © 1979.
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页码:407 / 410
页数:4
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