TIMING CHARACTERISTICS OF A MICROCHANNEL PLATE AND FINE MESH PHOTOMULTIPLIER TUBES IN A 1-T FIELD

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作者
KICHIMI, H
SAGAWA, H
YOSHIMURA, Y
KISHIDA, T
TAMURA, N
SUZUKI, H
TAGUCHI, T
机构
[1] UNIV TOKYO,DEPT PHYS,BUNKYO KU,TOKYO 113,JAPAN
[2] OKAYAMA UNIV,DEPT PHYS,OKAYAMA 700,JAPAN
[3] HAMAMATSU PHOTON KK,CTR ELECTRON TUBE,IWATA,SHIZUOKA 438,JAPAN
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10.1016/0168-9002(93)90390-4
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TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
Timing characteristics of a micro-channel plate (MCP) and a fine mesh (FM) photomultiplier tubes were investigated in magnetic fields up to 1.5 T as functions of the field strength and direction. The r.m.s. values of transit time spread of the MCP and the FM tubes in 1 T field were found to be 40 ps and 140 ps, respectively. For a simulated scintillation light equivalent to 160 photoelectrons, the FM tube gave a time resolution better than 100 ps even in a 1 T field in spite of a large gain reduction to less than a 10%.
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页码:451 / 457
页数:7
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