NOBLE-GAS SCINTILLATION-COUNTERS FOR THE DETECTION OF ENERGETIC HEAVY-IONS

被引:13
作者
MUTTERER, M
PANNICKE, J
SCHELHAAS, KP
THEOBALD, JP
VANSTADEN, JC
机构
[1] Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Hochschule Darmstadt
[2] CSIR, Pretoria
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D O I
10.1109/TNS.1979.4329662
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Different types of noble-gas scintillation counters are described, which were advantageously applied to the detection of energetic heavy ions: (a) a low-pressure gas scintillator, operated with Xe, Ar and Ar-N2 mixtures, (b) a photo-diode gas scintillator, (c) a gas scintillator with built-in bidimensional position-sensitive drift chamber, and (d) a solid-Xe scintillator. Details of design and performance are presented. Copyright © 1978 by The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
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页码:382 / 387
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