Absolute electron transfer efficiency of GEM

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

Volumn 461, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 38-41

  Richter, C ^a   Breskin, A ^a   Chechik, R ^a   Garty, G ^a   Sharma, A ^b  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Collection efficiency; Electron transfer; GEM

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; CHARGE TRANSFER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION IN GASES; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRON MULTIPLIERS; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

GAS ELECTRON MULTIPLIERS (GEM);

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 0035306526     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(00)01159-1     Document Type: Article

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