Studies of a proximity focusing aerogel RICH for the belle upgrade

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 1951-1955

  Nishida, S ^a   Adachi, I ^a   Fratina, S ^b   Fukushima, T ^c   Gorisek A ^b   Iijima, T ^d   Kawai, H ^c   Konishi, M ^c   Korpar, S ^b   Kozakai, Y ^d   Krizan P ^b   Matsumoto, T ^e   Ogawa, S ^f   Ohtake, S ^f   Pestotnik, R ^b   Saitoh, S ^a   Seki, T ^e   Sumiyoshi, T ^e   Uchida, Y ^a   Unno, Y ^c   Yamamoto, S ^e   more..

^a HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^b JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^c CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aerogel; Belle; Particle identification; Proximity focusing; Ring imaging Cherenkov counter

Indexed keywords

AEROGELS; CERENKOV COUNTERS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PHOTONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

BELLE; PARTICLE IDENTIFICATION (PID); PROXIMITY FOCUSING; RING IMAGING;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 23344452193     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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