Progress in the development of a high QE, red extended hybrid photomultiplier for the second phase of the MAGIC telescope

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

Volumn 504, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 280-285

  Lorenz, E ^a   Gebauer, H J ^a   Kranich, D ^a   Merck, M ^b   Mirzoyan, R ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Air Cherenkov telescopes; High QE photocathodes; Photo multipliers

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; AVALANCHE DIODES; CAMERAS; ELECTRON IRRADIATION; GAMMA RAYS; PHOTOCATHODES; SPACE TELESCOPES;

AIR CHERENKOV TELESCOPES;

PHOTOMULTIPLIERS;

EID: 0038521528     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(03)00778-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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