BEAM TEST OF A 12-LAYER SCINTILLATING-FIBER CHARGED-PARTICLE TRACKING SYSTEM

被引:6
作者
ABBOTT, B
HOWELL, BL
KOLTICK, D
MCILWAIN, RL
SCHMITZ, CJ
SHIBATA, EI
ZHOU, Z
BAUMBAUGH, B
IVANCIC, M
JAQUES, J
KEHOE, R
KELLEY, M
MAHONEY, M
MARCHANT, J
RUCHTI, R
WAYNE, M
ATAC, M
BAUMBAUGH, A
ELIAS, JE
ROMERO, A
CHRISMAN, D
PARK, J
ADAMS, MR
CHUNG, M
GOLDBERG, H
MARGULIES, S
SOLOMON, J
CHANEY, R
ORGERON, J
ARMSTRONG, T
LEWIS, RA
MITCHELL, GS
MOORE, RS
PASSANEAU, J
SMITH, GA
CORCORAN, M
ADAMS, D
BIRD, F
FENKER, H
REGAN, T
THOMAS, J
机构
[1] PURDUE UNIV,DEPT PHYS,W LAFAYETTE,IN 47907
[2] UNIV NOTRE DAME,DEPT PHYS,NOTRE DAME,IN 46556
[3] FERMILAB NATL ACCELERATOR LAB,BATAVIA,IL 60510
[4] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES,DEPT PHYS,LOS ANGELES,CA 90024
[5] UNIV ILLINOIS,DEPT PHYS,CHICAGO,IL 60607
[6] UNIV TEXAS,DEPT PHYS,RICHARDSON,TX 75083
[7] PENN STATE UNIV,DEPT PHYS,UNIV PK,PA 16802
[8] RICE UNIV,DEPT PHYS,HOUSTON,TX 77251
[9] SUPERCONDUCTING SUPER COLLIDER LAB,DALLAS,TX 75237
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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D O I
10.1016/0168-9002(94)90180-5
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
A 96-channel, 3-superlayer, scintillating-fiber tracking system has been tested in a 5 GeV/c pi(-) beam. The scintillating fibers were 830 mu m in diameter, spaced 850 mu m apart, and 4.3 m in length. They were coupled to 6 m long, clear fiber waveguides and finally to visible light photon counters. A spatial resolution of similar to 150 mu m for a double-layered ribbon was achieved with this tracking system. This first prototype of a charged-particle tracking system configured for the Solenoidal Detector Collaboration at the Superconducting Super Collider is a benchmark in verifying the expected number of photoelectrons from the fibers.
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页码:439 / 448
页数:10
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