BoNus: Development and use of a radial TPC using cylindrical GEMs

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

Volumn 592, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 273-286

  Fenker, H ^a   Baillie, N ^b   Bradshaw, P ^c   Bueltmann, S ^c   Burkert, V ^a   Christy, M ^d   Dodge, G ^c   Dutta, D ^e   Ent, R ^a   Evans, J ^b   Fersch, R ^b   Giovanetti, K ^f   Griffioen, K ^b   Ispiryan, M ^g   Jayalath, C ^d   Kalantarians, N ^g   Keppel, C ^d   Kuhn, S ^c   Niculescu, G ^f   Niculescu, I ^f   Tkachenko, S ^c   Tvaskis, V ^d   Zhang, J ^c   more..

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON NATIONAL ACCELERATOR FACILITY   (United States)

^b Dept of Economics and Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy at the College of William and Mary   (United States)

^c OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Tri Universities Nuclear Lab   (United States)

^f JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Curved GEM; GEM; JLab; Neutron Structure; Spectator Tagging; TPC

Indexed keywords

CHARGED PARTICLES; COMPUTER NETWORKS; NEUTRONS;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; JEFFERSON LAB; NEUTRON INTERACTIONS;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 46649116708     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2008.04.047     Document Type: Article

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