Thin scintillating tiles with high light yield for the OPAL endcaps

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

Volumn 417, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 266-277

  Aguillion, G ^a   Anderson, B ^b   Attree, D J ^b   Ball, A H ^c   Bard, R ^c   Bentvelsen, S ^a   Betts, S T ^b   Boutemeur, M ^d   Caron, B ^e   Charalambous, A ^b   Chatelain, J P ^a   Colmer, J ^c   Courarie, P ^a   Cresswell, M ^b   Davis, R ^e   Dumper, J ^b   Faust, A ^e   Fong, D ^c   Fraser, T J ^b   Garza, M ^c   Gingrich, D M ^e   Gollay, R ^b   Guillot, M ^a   Holm, L ^e   Horvath D ^f   Jacob, F ^g   Kayal, P I ^e   Lautenschlager, S ^h   Macpherson, A L ^e   Martin, J P ^d   McDonald, W J ^e   Miller, D J ^b   Miller, W ^c   Mullin, S ^e   Pasztor G ^f   Pinfold, J L ^e   Del Pozo, L ^a   Przysiezniak, H ^e   Renoux, A ^a   Rodning, N L ^e   Rozen, Y ^a   Schaffer, L ^c   Schieck, J ⁱ   Selby, C ^j   Smith, K ^b   Springer, W ^e   Strumia, F ^k   Di Vincenzo, S ^a   Wampler, L ^e   Wells, P S ^a   more..

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^f WIGNER RESEARCH CENTRE FOR PHYSICS   (Hungary)

^g RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^h DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^j BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^k UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

more..

Author keywords

Fibre; OPAL; Scintillator; Tile

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; FIBERS; IONIZING RADIATION;

ENDCAPS; HERMETICITY;

SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

EID: 0032203944     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(98)00774-8     Document Type: Article

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