Performance of fine-mesh photomultiplier tubes designed for an undoped-CsI endcap photon detector

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

Volumn 404, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 315-326

  Komatsubara, T K ^a   Morimoto, T ^a   Omata, K ^a   Sugimoto, S ^a   Tauchi, K ^a   Inagaki, T ^a   Kabe, S ^a   Kobayashi, M ^a   Kuno, Y ^a   Sato, T ^a   Shinkawa, T ^a   Yoshimura, Y ^a   Chiang, I H ^b   Kettell, S ^b   Li, K K ^b   Littenberg, L S ^b   Yamashita, A ^b,d   Suzuki, H ^c   Suzuki, S ^c  

^a HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c CENTRAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Japan)

^d Hamamatsu Photonics KK ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

E787; Endcap; Fine mesh photomultiplier tube; Gain; Magnetic field; Undoped CsI

Indexed keywords

CESIUM COMPOUNDS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; GAIN MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; PHOSPHORS; PHOTOCATHODES; PHOTODETECTORS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; SCINTILLATION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

CESIUM IODIDE;

PHOTOMULTIPLIERS;

EID: 11544279193     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(97)01107-8     Document Type: Article

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