Modelling and measurement of charge transfer in multiple GEM structures

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

Volumn 498, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 369-383

  Killenberg, M ^a   Lotze, S ^a   Mnich, J ^a   Roth, S ^a   Schulte, R ^a   Sobloher, B ^a   Struczinski, W ^a   Tonutti, M ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gas electron multiplier (GEM); Time projection chamber (TPC)

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRON IRRADIATION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

GAS ELECTRON MULTIPLIER (GEM) FOILS;

ELECTRON MULTIPLIERS;

EID: 0037431989     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(02)02079-X     Document Type: Article

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