Development of gas electron multiplier foils with a laser etching technique

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

Volumn 560, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 418-424

  Tamagawa, T ^a   Tsunoda, N ^a,b   Hayato, A ^a,b   Hamagaki, H ^c   Inuzuka, M ^d   Miyasaka, H ^e   Sakurai, I ^f   Tokanai, F ^g   Makishima, K ^a,c  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d Independent Administrative Institution National Research Institute for Cultural Properties Tokyo   (Japan)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cosmic X ray polarimeter; Gas detector; Gas electron multiplier; GEM

Indexed keywords

ARGON; CARBON DIOXIDE; COSMIC RAYS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ETCHING; GAS DETECTORS; LASER APPLICATIONS; POLARIMETERS;

COSMIC X-RAY POLARIMETER; ELECTRON AMPLIFICATION FACTOR; GAS ELECTRON MULTIPLIER FOILS; GEM;

ELECTRON MULTIPLIERS;

EID: 33646099845     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2006.01.047     Document Type: Article

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