A multiwire proportional chamber for precision studies of neutron β decay angular correlations

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

Volumn 571, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 676-686

  Ito, T M ^a   Carr, R ^a   Filippone, B W ^a   Martin, J W ^a   Plaster, B ^a   Rybka, G ^a   Yuan, J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Low energy electron detection; Multiwire proportional chamber; Neutron decay

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; LOW ENERGY ELECTRON DIFFRACTION;

ANGULAR CORRELATIONS; KEVLAR FIBERS; LOW ENERGY ELECTRON DETECTION; MULTIWIRE PROPORTIONAL CHAMBER (MWPC);

NEUTRON SOURCES;

EID: 33846536254     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2006.11.026     Document Type: Article

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