Preliminary results of the experimental and simulated intrinsic properties of the Compteur A Trou (CAT) detector: Behavior with synchrotron radiation

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

Volumn 426, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 339-355

  Chaplier, G ^a   Boeuf, J P ^b   Bouillot, C ^a   Lemonnier, M ^a   Megtert, S ^a  

^a SYNCHROTRON SOLEIL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARGON; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PHOTODETECTORS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; X RAYS;

ELECTRONIC AMPLIFICATION CASCADES;

PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS;

EID: 0033130735     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(99)00021-2     Document Type: Article

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