Parameterisation of the angular response of the R1408 Hamamatsu eight-inch photomultiplier tube to be used in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 383, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 485-494

  Lay, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT REFLECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOCATHODES; PHOTONS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

ANGULAR RESPONSE;

PHOTOMULTIPLIERS;

EID: 0030408833     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(96)00860-1     Document Type: Article

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