A study of the response of thin-oxide MSGCs to minimum ionising particles and low energy X-rays

被引:1
作者
Biagi, SF
Bowcock, TJV
Duxbury, D
Jackson, JN
Jones, TJ
Kiourkos, S
机构
[1] Department of Physics, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 3BX
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10.1016/0168-9002(95)00634-6
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TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
Charged particle tracking at LHC requires detector elements with low occupancy and high space and time resolution coupled with sufficient radiation hardness to survive in the harsh environment. We report on progress in the development of MSGCs with thin silicon dioxide substrates and present results of experimental measurements of performance using minimum ionising particle and X-ray beams. The data show that these devices match the performance requirements needed for LHC-type tracking systems.
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页码:193 / 197
页数:5
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