Wavelength shifters for water Cherenkov detectors

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

Volumn 589, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 290-295

  Dai, Xiongxin ^a   Rollin, Etienne ^a   Bellerive, Alain ^a   Hargrove, Cliff ^a   Sinclair, David ^a   Mifflin, Cathy ^a   Zhang, Feng ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

SNO; Solar neutrino; Water Cherenkov detector; Wavelength shifter

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; OBSERVATORIES; PARTICLE DETECTORS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; PHOTONS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

SOLAR NEUTRINOS; SUDBURY NEUTRINO OBSERVATORY (SNO); ULTRAVIOLET PHOTONS; WATER CHERENKOV DETECTORS; WAVELENGTH SHIFTER (WLS);

CERENKOV COUNTERS;

EID: 42049102819     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2008.01.101     Document Type: Article

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