Secondary electrons detectors for beam tracking: Micromegas and wire chamber

Journal of Instrumentation

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Pancin, J ^a,b   Chaminade, T ^b   Drouart, A ^b   Fernandez, B ^c   Kebbiri, M ^b   F Naqvi, ^d,e   Riallot, M ^b  

^a GANIL   (France)

^b CEA SACLAY   (France)

^c CENTRO NACIONAL DE ACELERADORES   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^e GSI HELMHOLTZZENTRUM FÜR SCHWERIONENFORSCHUNG GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Micropattern gaseous detectors (MSGC, GEM, THGEM, RETHGEM, MICROMEGAS, InGrid, etc); Particle tracking detectors (Gaseous detectors); Timing detectors; Wire chambers(MWPC, Thin gap chambers, drift chambers, drift tubes, proportional chambers etc)

Indexed keywords

DRIFT TUBE; GASEOUS DETECTORS; MICROMEGAS DETECTOR; SECONDARY ELECTRON DETECTORS; SECONDARY ELECTRONS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TIMING DETECTORS; TRACKING DETECTORS;

DRIFT CHAMBERS; GAS DETECTORS; IONIZATION CHAMBERS; ISOTOPES; SECONDARY EMISSION; WIRE;

PARTICLE BEAM TRACKING;

EID: 76249130642     PISSN: 17480221     EISSN: 17480221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/4/12/P12012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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