The alpha magnetic spectrometer silicon tracker: Performance results with protons and helium nuclei

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

Volumn 593, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 376-398

  Alcaraz, J ^a,j   Alpat, B ^b,j   Ambrosi, G ^b,j   Azzarello, Ph ^c,j   Battiston, R ^b,j   Bertucci, B ^b,j   Bolmont, J ^i,j   Bourquin, M ^c,j   Burger, W J ^b,j   Capell, M ^d,j   Cardano, F ^b,j   Chang, Y H ^e,j   Choutko, V ^d,j   Cortina, E ^c,j   Dinu, N ^f,j   Esposito, G ^b,j   Fiandrini, E ^b,j   Haas, D ^c,j   Haino, S ^b,j   Ionica, M ^b,f,j   Ionica, R ^h,j   Jacholkowska, A ^i,j   Kounine, A ^d,j   Koutsenko, V ^d,j   Lamanna, G ^b,j   Lebedev, A ^d,j   Lechanoine Leluc, C ^c,j   Lin, C H ^e,j   Menichelli, M ^b,j   Mihul, A ^h,j   Natale, S ^c,j   Oliva, A ^b,j   Paniccia, M ^c,j   Pauluzzi, M ^b,j   Perrin, E ^c,j   Pohl, M ^c,j   Rapin, D ^c,j   Sapinski, M ^i,j   Sevilla, I ^a,j   da Silva Costa, C F ^c,j   Tomassetti, N ^b,j   Wallraff, W ^g,j   Zuccon, P ^b,j   Zurbach, C ^i,j   more..

^a CIEMAT   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f INSTITUTE OF SPACE SCIENCES   (Romania)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN MICROTECHNOLOGIES   (Romania)

^h UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

ⁱ UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER II   (France)

^j RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

more..

Author keywords

Charged particle spectrometers; Cosmic ray detectors; Spaceborne and space research instruments; Tracking and position sensitive detectors

Indexed keywords

ALPHA PARTICLE SPECTROMETERS; CHARGED PARTICLES; COSMIC RAY DETECTORS; COSMIC RAY MEASUREMENT; COSMOLOGY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROMETERS; OPTICAL SENSORS; PARTICLE SPECTROMETERS; SPACE RESEARCH; SPECTROMETERS;

ALPHA MAGNETIC SPECTROMETERS; CHARGE DETERMINATIONS; COSMIC RAY SPECTRA; DETECTION EFFICIENCY; POSITION RESOLUTION; RELATIVISTIC PARTICLES; SPACEBORNE AND SPACE RESEARCH INSTRUMENTS; TRACKING AND POSITION SENSITIVE DETECTORS;

COSMIC RAYS;

EID: 47849131431     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2008.05.015     Document Type: Article

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