High-pressure GEM operation aiming at thermal neutron detection

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 48, Issue 4 I, 2001, Pages 1092-1094

  Van Vuure, Thorwald L ^a   Van Eijk, Carel W E ^a   Fraga, Francisco ^b   Hollander, Robert W ^a   Margato, Luis ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Gas electron multiplier; Thermal neutron detection

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRON MULTIPLIERS; HELIUM; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; MIXTURES; NEUTRONS; XENON;

GAS ELECTRON MULTIPLIER; GASEOUS NEUTRON DETECTOR; THERMAL NEUTRON DETECTION;

NEUTRON DETECTORS;

EID: 0035428645     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.958729     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

1. GEM: A new concept for electron amplification in gas detectors
2. High- and low-pressure operation of the gas electron multiplier
3. Charge amplification and transfer processes in the gas electron multiplier
4. Properties of the GEM, double GEM and GEM+MGC combination