Test of a large scale prototype of the dirc, a čherenkov imaging detector based on total internal reflection for babar at pep-ii

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

Volumn 397, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 261-282

  Aleksan, R ^b   Amerman, L ^d   Aston, D ^g   Benkebil, M ^c   Besson, P ^b   Bonneaud, G ^f   Bourgeois, Ph ^b   Brown, D ^d   Chauveau, J ^e   Ciocio, A ^d   Cizeron, R ^c   De Lesquen, A ^b   Del Buono, L ^e   Emery, S ^b   Gaidot, A ^b   Gosset, L ^b   Hale, D ⁱ   De Monchenault, G Hamel ^b   Hamon, O ^e   Hearty, C ^h   Jouenne, A ^c   Kadyk, J ^d   Kawahara, H ^g   Krueger, H ^g   London, G ^b   Long, M ^d   Lu, A ⁱ   Lutz, A M ^c   Lynch, G ^d   McShurley, D ^g   Meadows, B ^j   Noppe, J M ^c   Pasquetto, E ^b   Plaszczynski, S ^c   Pope, W ^d   Pripstein, M ^d   Przybylski, G ^d   Rasson, J ^d   Ratcliff, B N ^g   Reif, R ^g   Sarazin, X ^g   Schune, M H ^c   Schwiening, J ^g   Sen, S ^c   Shapiro, S ^g   Sokoloff, M ^j   Staengle, H ^a   Stiles, P ^g   Taylor, J D ^d   Therville, D ^b   Torassa, E ^c   Vasileiadis, G ^f   Vasseur, G ^b   Va'vra, J ^g   Verderi, M ^f   Warner, D ^a   Weber, T F ^d   Wenzel, W ^d   Wilson, R ^a   Wormser, G ^c   Yeche Ch ^b   Zito, M ^b   more..

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b CEA SACLAY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^d LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^f ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

^g SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^j NONE

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARTICLE BEAM TRACKING; PARTICLE DETECTORS; PHOTOELECTRICITY;

CHERENKOV IMAGING DETECTORS; PARTICLE IDENTIFICATION;

CERENKOV COUNTERS;

EID: 0031258570     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(97)00744-4     Document Type: Article

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