A 3-D IMAGE CHAMBER FOR THE LIQUID ARGON TPC BASED ON MULTILAYER PRINTED-CIRCUIT BOARD

被引:12
作者
CENNINI, P
CITTOLIN, S
REVOL, JP
RUBBIA, C
TIAN, WH
LI, X
PICCHI, P
CAVANNA, F
MORTARI, GP
VERDECCHIA, M
CLINE, D
LIU, Y
MURATORI, G
OTWINOWSKI, S
WANG, H
ZHOU, M
BETTINI, A
CASAGRANDE, F
CENTRO, S
DEVECCHI, C
PEPATO, A
PIETROPAOLO, F
ROSSI, P
VENTURA, S
BENETTI, P
CALLIGARICH, E
DOLFINI, R
BERZOLARI, AG
MAURI, F
MONTANARI, C
PIAZZOLI, A
RAPPOLDI, A
RASELLI, UL
SCANNICCHIO, D
PERIALE, L
SUZUKI, S
机构
[1] UNIV PADUA, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, VIA MARZOLO 8, I-35100 PADUA, ITALY
[2] INFN, LAB NAZL FRASCATI, FRASCATI, ITALY
[3] UNIV AQUILA, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, COPPITO, ITALY
[4] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES, DEPT PHYS, LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 USA
[5] CNR TORINO, ICGF, TURIN, ITALY
[6] UNIV PADUA, INFN, I-35100 PADUA, ITALY
[7] CERN, CH-1211 GENEVA 23, SWITZERLAND
[8] UNIV AQUILA, INFN, COPPITO, ITALY
[9] UNIV PAVIA, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, I-27100 PAVIA, ITALY
[10] UNIV PAVIA, INFN, I-27100 PAVIA, ITALY
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10.1016/0168-9002(94)90591-6
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
In our research and development programme for the ICARUS experiment we have developed a novel three-dimensional readout scheme for a liquefied noble gas TPC, where no charge multiplication process takes place. The design avoids completely wire grids and is based on the multilayer circuit technique. As a consequence it is intrinsically safe and suited to be used in large and modular structures as those foreseen for ICARUS. We describe here how the electrodes structure can be simplified leading to the new design principles and we present the results obtained with a small prototype chamber in a 100 GeV mu beam,
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页数:7
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