The 75 mm diameter photonis XP43D2 photomultiplier with the screening grid at the anode for timing experiments

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1540-1546

  Szczesniak T ^b   Gierlik, M ^b   Kapusta, M ^a,b   Moszynski M ^a,b   Wolski, D ^b   Lavoute, P ^c   Rossignol, E ^c  

^a IEEE

^b SOLTAN INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR STUDIES   (Poland)

^c PHOTONIS   (France)

Author keywords

Fast timing; Photomultipliers; Scintillation detectors

Indexed keywords

FAST TIMING; PLASTIC SCINTILLATORS; PULSER;

ANODES; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; PHOSPHORS; PHOTONS; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

PHOTOMULTIPLIERS;

EID: 33746353078     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2006.874471     Document Type: Article

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