Front-end electronics for drift tubes in a high-rate environment

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

Volumn 446, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 555-559

  Riegler, W ^a   Aleksa, M ^a   Deile, M ^b   Dubbert, J ^b   Fabjan, C W ^a   Gruhn, C ^c   Hessey, N P ^b   Sammer, T ^b  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; READOUT SYSTEMS;

DRIFT TUBES; FRONT-END ELECTRONICS;

DRIFT CHAMBERS;

EID: 0033732191     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(99)01015-3     Document Type: Article

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