Optimisation of the gas electron multiplier for high rate applications

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

Volumn 461, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 42-46

  Bachmann, S ^a   Bressan, A ^a   Ketzer, B ^a   Deutel, M ^a   Ropelewski, L ^a   Sauli, F ^a   Kappler, S ^b   Schulte, E ^c  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON MULTIPLIERS; OPTIMIZATION; PROTON BEAMS;

GAS ELECTRON MULTIPLIERS (GEM); MUON BEAMS; PION BEAMS;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 0035304199     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(00)01164-5     Document Type: Article

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