First observation of 140-cm drift ionizing tracks in the ICARUS liquid-argon TPC

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作者
Arneodo, F
Baiboussinov, B
Badertscher, A
Benetti, P
Bernardini, E
di Tigliole, AB
Brunetti, P
Bueno, A
Calligarich, E
Campanelli, M
Carpanese, C
Cavalli, D
Cavanna, F
Cennini, P
Centro, S
Cesana, A
Cline, D
Curioni, A
Dolfini, R
Ferrari, A
Berzolari, AG
Matthey, C
Mauri, F
Mazza, D
Mazzone, L
Meng, G
Montanari, C
Nurzia, G
Otwinowski, S
Palamara, O
Pascoli, D
Pepato, A
Petrera, S
Periale, L
Piano Mortari, G
Piazzoli, A
Picchi, P
Pietropaolo, F
Rancati, T
Rappoldi, A
Raselli, GL
Rebuzzi, D
Revol, JP
Rico, J
Rossella, M
Rossi, C
Rubbia, A
Rubbia, C
Sala, P
Scannicchio, D
机构
[1] Univ Padua, Dipartimento Fis, Padua, Italy
[2] Univ Padua, Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Padua, Italy
[3] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Lab Naz Gran Sasso, Assergi, AQ, Italy
[4] ETH Honggerberg, Inst Particle Phys, CH-8093 Zurich, Switzerland
[5] Univ Pavia, Dipartimento Fis, I-27100 Pavia, Italy
[6] Univ Pavia, Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-27100 Pavia, Italy
[7] Univ Milan, CESNAF, Politecn Milan, Milan, Italy
[8] Univ Milan, Dipartimento Fis, Milan, Italy
[9] Univ Milan, Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Milan, Italy
[10] Univ Aquila, Dipartimento Fis, I-67100 Laquila, Italy
[11] Univ Aquila, Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-67100 Laquila, Italy
[12] CERN, CH-1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland
[13] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Dept Phys, Los Angeles, CA 90024 USA
[14] ICGF, CNR, Turin, Italy
[15] Univ Turin, Dipartimento Fis, Turin, Italy
[16] Univ Turin, Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Turin, Italy
[17] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Lab Nazl Frascati, I-00044 Frascati, RM, Italy
[18] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, San Piero A Grado, PI, Italy
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10.1016/S0168-9002(99)01296-6
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TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
This is a short note to acknowledge the successful operation of a 140-cm drift liquid argon TPC built in the framework of the ICARUS experiment. We show few cosmic muon tracks crossing the whole drift volume from the wire planes to the cathode. Data were taken at drift fields of 450 and 500 V/cm. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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