Transition radiation detectors for energy measurements at high Lorentz factors

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

Volumn 531, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 435-444

  Wakely, S P ^a   Plewnia, S ^b   Muller D ^a   Horandel J R ^b   Gahbauer, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Measurement techniques; Transition radiation; TRD

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSMIC RAYS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ENERGY DISSIPATION; IONIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PERMITTIVITY; PHOTONS; POLYETHYLENES; PROBABILITY;

LORENTZ FACTORS; MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; TRANSITION RADIATION; X-RAY ABSORPTION;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 4544326021     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2004.04.245     Document Type: Article

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