The laser system for the STAR time projection chamber

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

Volumn 499, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 692-702

  Abele, J ^a   Berkovitz, J ^a   Boehm, J ^a   Brandin, A ^b   Gushin, E ^b   Harper, G ^d   Lebedev, A ^c   Love, W A ^c   Ridiger, A ^b   Strikhanov, M ^b   Weidenbach, J ^a   Wells, R ^a   Wolf, J ^a   Wirth, J ^a   Wieman, H H ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH NUCLEAR UNIVERSITY MEPHI   (Russian Federation)

^c BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; Detectors; Heavy Ions; Laser; Time Projection Chamber

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAS DETECTORS; HEAVY IONS; LASER BEAMS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; REACTOR CORES;

CORE TRACKING DETECTOR; LASER SYSTEM; TIME PROJECTION CHAMBER (TPC);

NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTATION;

EID: 10844279819     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(02)01966-6     Document Type: Article

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