A method to enhance the sensitivity of photomultipliers for Air Cherenkov Telescopes by applying a lacquer that scatters light

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

Volumn 518, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 619-621

  Paneque, D ^a   Gebauer, H J ^a   Lorenz, E ^a   Mirzoyan, R ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Air Cherenkov telescope; Photomultipliers; Quantum efficiency

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TUBES; GAMMA RAYS; LACQUERS; OPTICAL SENSORS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; TELESCOPES;

AIR CHERENKOV TELESCOPE; PHOTOELECTRONS (PHE); WAVELENGTH SHIFTERS;

PHOTOMULTIPLIERS;

EID: 0942288139     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2003.11.101     Document Type: Conference Paper

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