Beam performance of tracking detectors with industrially produced GEM foils

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

Volumn 598, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 432-438

  Simon, F ^a,b   Kelsey, J ^c   Kohl, M ^d   Majka, R ^e   Plesko, M ^c   Sakuma, T ^c   Smirnov, N ^e   Spinka, H ^f   Surrow, B ^c   Underwood, D ^f  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b EXCELLENCE CLUSTER UNIVERSE   (Germany)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Yale University   (United States)

^f ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

GEM; Micro pattern gas detectors; Tracking detectors

Indexed keywords

COLLIDING BEAM ACCELERATORS; DETECTORS; GEMS; PARTICLE BEAM TRACKING; PARTICLE DETECTORS; TWO DIMENSIONAL ELECTRON GAS;

ACTIVE AREAS; ANGLE OF INCIDENCES; BEAM PERFORMANCES; FERMILAB; MICRO-PATTERN GAS DETECTORS; ORTHOGONAL STRIPS; SPATIAL RESOLUTIONS; TEST BEAMS; THREE GASSES; TRACKING DETECTORS;

ELECTRON MULTIPLIERS;

EID: 57649104761     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2008.09.041     Document Type: Article

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