LN2-free operation of the MEG liquid xenon calorimeter by using a high-power pulse tube cryocooler

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 823 II, Issue , 2006, Pages 1695-1702

  Haruyama, T ^a   Kasami, K ^a   Nishiguchi, H ^b   Mihara, S ^b   Mori, T ^b   Otani, W ^b   Sawada, R ^b   Maruno, Y ^c   Nishitani, T ^c  

^a HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c Iwatani International Corp   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calorimeter; Gamma ray; Liquid xenon; Pulse tube refrigerator

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845429152     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2202596     Document Type: Conference Paper

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