Experimental results from a large volume active target made of glass capillaries and liquid scintillator

被引:9
作者
Annis, P
Buontempo, S
Brunner, J
deJong, M
Fabre, JP
Frenkel, A
Galeazzi, F
Golovkin, S
Gregoire, G
Harrison, K
Hoepfner, K
Konijn, J
Kozarenko, E
Kreslo, I
Kushnirenko, A
Martellotti, G
Mazzoni, MA
Medvedkov, A
Michel, L
Mommaert, C
Mondardini, MR
Panman, J
Penso, G
Petukhov, Y
Riccardi, F
Siegmund, WP
Strack, R
Tyukov, V
Vasilchenko, V
Vilain, P
Wilquet, G
Winter, K
Wong, H
Zymin, K
机构
[1] IST NAZL FIS NUCL,I-80125 NAPLES,ITALY
[2] VLB,ULB,IIHE,BRUSSELS,BELGIUM
[3] CERN,CH-1211 GENEVA,SWITZERLAND
[4] NIKHEF H,AMSTERDAM,NETHERLANDS
[5] UNIV ROMA LA SAPIENZA,ROME,ITALY
[6] IST NAZL FIS NUCL,ROME,ITALY
[7] IHEP,PROTVINO,RUSSIA
[8] UNIV CATHOLIQUE LOUVAIN,B-1348 LOUVAIN,BELGIUM
[9] HUMBOLDT UNIV BERLIN,BERLIN,GERMANY
[10] JOINT INST NUCL RES DUBNA,DUBNA,RUSSIA
[11] SCHOTT FIBER OPT INC,SOUTHBRIDGE,MA
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D O I
10.1016/0168-9002(95)00638-9
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
We are investigating the feasibility of high-resolution tracking with an active target made of glass capillaries filled with organic liquid scintillator. This technique allows real time detection of short-lived particle decays. In this paper, we report on experimental results obtained from an active target having 2 X 2 cm(2) cross section and 180 cm length, installed in front of the CHORUS detector and exposed to the CERN Wide Band Neutrino Beam. The detector consists of 5.1 x 10(5) capillaries with 20 mu m inner diameter, read out by a single optoelectronic chain and a Megapixel CCD. Details on tests in the neutrino beam will be reported. First neutrino interactions have been detected.
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页码:377 / 383
页数:7
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