THE TRIGGER DETECTOR FOR APEX - AN ARRAY OF POSITION-SENSITIVE NAI(TL) DETECTORS FOR THE IMAGING OF POSITRONS FROM HEAVY-ION COLLISIONS

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作者
KALOSKAMIS, NI
CHAN, KC
CHISHTI, AA
GREENBERG, JS
LISTER, CJ
FREEDMAN, SJ
WOLANSKI, M
LAST, J
UTTS, B
机构
[1] UNIV CHICAGO,DEPT PHYS,CHICAGO,IL 60637
[2] ARGONNE NATL LAB,DEPT PHYS,ARGONNE,IL 60439
[3] SOLON TECHNOL INC,SOLON,OH 44139
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10.1016/0168-9002(93)90574-2
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
We describe a 24-element position-sensitive cylindrical NaI(Tl) detector which allows positron imaging with an on-axis position resolution of 3 cm FWHM and annihilation radiation energy resolution of 13% FWHM. Two such detectors will provide the trigger for the APEX experiment at Argonne National Laborarory, which is exploring anomalous positron and electron production observed in heavy-ion collisions.
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页码:447 / 457
页数:11
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