On the influence of afterpulsing in PMTs on the trigger threshold of multichannel light detectors in self-trigger mode

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

Volumn 387, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 74-78

  Mirzoyan, R ^a,b   Lorenz, E ^a   Petry, D ^a   Prosch, C ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b YEREVAN PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Armenia)

Author keywords

Afterpulsing; Air cherenkov gamma ray telescopes; High energy astroparticle physics detector; Photomultiplier tubes; Trigger threshold

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; GAMMA RAYS; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; LOGIC CIRCUITS; PHOTODETECTORS; TELESCOPES; TRIGGER CIRCUITS;

AFTERPULSING; AIR CHERENKOV GAMMA RAY TELESCOPES; TRIGGER THRESHOLD;

PHOTOMULTIPLIERS;

EID: 0031099879     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(96)00964-3     Document Type: Article

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