Suppressing drift chamber diffusion without magnetic field

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

Volumn 440, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 355-359

  Martoff, C J ^a   Snowden Ifft, D P ^b   Ohnuki, T ^b   Spooner, N ^c   Lehner, M ^c  

^a Temple University   (United States)

^b OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; ELECTRONS; IONIZATION; IONIZING RADIATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NEGATIVE IONS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; TEMPERATURE;

DRIFT CHAMBER DIFFUSION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; THERMAL ENERGIES;

DRIFT CHAMBERS;

EID: 0034140411     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(99)00955-9     Document Type: Article

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