Performance of a tracking device based on the GEM scintillation

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 49, Issue 1 II, 2002, Pages 281-284

  Fraga, F A F ^a   Margato, L M S ^a   Fetal, S T G ^a   Marques, R Ferreira ^a   Policarpo, A J P L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Alpha particle; Gas electron multiplier; Tracking charge coupled device (CCD)

Indexed keywords

ALPHA PARTICLES; ARGON; CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ELECTRON MULTIPLIERS; GAS DETECTORS; HELIUM; LIGHT EMISSION; OPTICAL GLASS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES; SCINTILLATION;

GAS ELECTRON MULTIPLIERS; GLASS PHOTOGRAPHIC LENSES; TRACKING CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES;

NEUTRON DETECTORS;

EID: 0036464432     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2002.998654     Document Type: Article

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