RESULTS ON MONTE-CARLO SIMULATIONS OF A MICROSTRIP GAS COUNTER

被引:5
作者
SCHMITZ, J
机构
[1] NIKHEF-H, Amsterdam
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10.1016/0168-9002(92)90009-S
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TH7 [仪器、仪表];
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0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
Results from Monte Carlo studies of the operation of a microstrip gas counter are presented. The Monte Carlo was tuned on data from test beam measurements using minimum ionising particles and DME/CO2 60/40 as a counter gas. We determined the position resolution of the detector for minimum ionising particles in different geometries and as a function of the incoming angle of the particle. It is made plausible that a position resolution of about 20 mum can be obtained by increasing the gas gap and/or reducing the anode pitch. The performance of a thin gap MSGC is also discussed.
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