Scintillator counters with multi-pixel avalanche photodiode readout for the ND280 detector of the T2K experiment

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

Volumn 577, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 540-551

  Mineev, O ^a   Afanasjev, A ^a   Bondarenko, G ^b   Golovin, V ^b   Gushchin, E ^a   Izmailov, A ^a   Khabibullin, M ^a   Khotjantsev, A ^a   Kudenko, Yu ^a   Kurimoto, Y ^c   Kutter, T ^d   Lubsandorzhiev, B ^a   Mayatski, V ^e   Musienko, Yu ^a   Nakaya, T ^c   Nobuhara, T ^c   Shaibonov, B A J ^a   Shaikhiev, A ^a   Taguchi, M ^c   Yershov, N ^a   Yokoyama, M ^c   more..

^a INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

^b Center of Perspective Technologies and Apparatus (CPTA)   (Russian Federation)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e AO Uniplast   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Multi pixel APD; Neutrino detectors; Photosensors; WLS readout

Indexed keywords

GEIGER COUNTERS; PHOTODIODES; PIXELS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

IONIZING PARTICLES; NEUTRINO DETECTORS; PHOTOSENSORS;

SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

EID: 34250792703     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2007.04.161     Document Type: Article

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