Ion-induced effects in GEM and GEM/MHSP gaseous photomultipliers for the UV and the visible spectral range

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

Volumn 553, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 46-52

  Breskin, A ^a   Mormann D ^a   Lyashenko, A ^a   Chechik, R ^a   Amaro, F D ^b   Maia, J M ^b,c   Veloso, J F C A ^b,d   Dos Santos, J M F ^b  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Gaseous electron multipliers; Gaseous photomultipliers; GEM; MHSP; Photocathodes

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; GAIN CONTROL; PHOTOCATHODES; PHOTONS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

GAS AVALANCHE PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; GASEOUS ELECTRON MULTIPLIERS; GASEOUS PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; GEM; ION-INDUCED EFFECTS; MHSP;

PHOTOMULTIPLIERS;

EID: 27644560066     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2005.08.005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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