Design and performance of TPC readout electronics for the NA49 experiment

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

Volumn 385, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 535-546

  Bieser, F ^a   Cooper, G ^a   Cwienk, W ^b   Eckardt, V ^b   Fessler, H ^b   Fischer, H G ^c   Gabler, F ^d   Gornicki E ^e   Hearn, W E ^a   Heupke, W ^d   Irmscher, D ^a   Jacobs, P ^a   Kleinfelder, S ^a   Lindenstruth, V ^a   Machowski, B ^e   Marks, K ^a   Milgrome, O ^a   Mock, A ^b   Noggle, T ^a   Pimpl, W ^b   Poskanzer, A M ^a   Rauch, W ^b   Renfordt, R ^c,d   Ritter, H G ^a,c   Rohrich D ^d   Rudolph, H ^a,d   Ruschmann G W ^d   Schafer E ^b   Seyboth, P ^b   Seyerlein, J ^b   Stock, R ^d   Sulimma, K ^d   Toy, M ^a,f   Vu, C ^a   Wenig, S ^c   Wieman, H ^a   Wright, M E ^a   more..

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

^c CERN   (Switzerland)

^d GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Data acquisition; Electronics; Heavy ion physics; Time projection chamber

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; IONS; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; READOUT SYSTEMS;

HEAVY ION PHYSICS; HIGH PACKING DENSITY; TIME PROJECTION CHAMBER (TPC);

IONIZATION CHAMBERS;

EID: 0031076258     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(96)01029-7     Document Type: Article

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