The anti-coincidence detector for the GLAST large area telescope

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 339-358

  Moiseev, A A ^a,b   Hartman, R C ^a   Ormes, J F ^a   Thompson, D J ^a   Amato, M J ^a   Johnson, T E ^a   Segal, K N ^a   Sheppard, D A ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Gamma ray telescope; Particle detection efficiency; Plastic scintillating detector

Indexed keywords

CHARGED PARTICLES; COSMIC RAYS; GAMMA RAYS; PHOSPHORS; RADIATION DETECTORS; TRACKING (POSITION);

GAMMA RAY TELESCOPES; PARTICLE DETECTION EFFICIENCY; PLASTIC SCINTILLATING DETECTORS;

SPACE TELESCOPES;

EID: 34247868988     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2006.12.003     Document Type: Article

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