Interaction position resolution simulations and in-beam measurements of the AGATA HPGe detectors

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

Volumn 638, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 96-109

  Soderstrom P A ^a   Recchia, F ^b,c   Nyberg, J ^a   Al Adili, A ^a   Atac A ^a,d   Aydin, S ^c,e   Bazzacco, D ^c   Bednarczyk, P ^f   Birkenbach, B ^g   Bortolato, D ^b,c   Boston, A J ^h   Boston, H C ^h   Bruyneel, B ^g   Bucurescu, D ⁱ   Calore, E ^j   Colosimo, S ^h   Crespi, F C L ^k   Dosme, N ^l   Eberth, J ^g   Farnea, E ^c   Filmer, F ^h   Gadea, A ^m   Gottardo, A ^j   Grave, X ⁿ   Grebosz, J ^f   Griffiths, R ^o   Gulmini, M ^j   Habermann, T ^p   Hess, H ^g   Jaworski, G ^q,r   Jones, P ^s   Joshi, P ^t   Judson, D S ^h   Kempley, R ^u   Khaplanov, A ^v   Legay, E ^l   Lersch, D ^g   Ljungvall, J ^l   Lopez Martens, A ^l   Meczynski, W ^f   Mengoni, D ^c,w   Michelagnoli, C ^b,c   Molini, P ^b,c   Napoli, D R ^j   Orlandi, R ^x   Pascovici, G ^g   Pullia, A ^k   Reiter, P ^g   Sahin, E ^j   Smith, J F ^w   Strachan, J ^o   Tonev, D ^y   Unsworth, C ^h   Ur, C A ^c   Valiente Dobon J J ^j   Veyssiere, C ^z   Wiens, A ^g   more..

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Dipto di Fisica dell'Universita   (Italy)

^c SEZIONE DI PADOVA   (Italy)

^d ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e AKSARAY UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^f INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ HORIA HULUBEI NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND NUCLEAR ENGINEERING   (Romania)

^j LABORATORI NAZIONALI DI LEGNARO   (Italy)

^k UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^l 91405 Orsay Campus   (France)

^m UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

ⁿ CENTRE DE CALCUL DE L INSTITUT NATIONAL DE PHYSIQUE NUCLEAIRE ET DE PHYSIQUE DES PARTICULES   (France)

^o DARESBURY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^p GSI HELMHOLTZZENTRUM FÜR SCHWERIONENFORSCHUNG GMBH   (Germany)

^q WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^r UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^s UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^t UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^u UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^v ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^w UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

^x INSTITUTO DE ESTRUCTURA DE LA MATERIA   (Spain)

^y INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH AND NUCLEAR ENERGY   (Bulgaria)

^z DIF   (France)

more..

Author keywords

AGATA; Fusion evaporation reactions; HPGe detectors; Monte Carlo simulations; ray tracking

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; GERMANIUM COMPOUNDS; HEAVY IONS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; PARTICLE DETECTORS;

AGATA; FUSION-EVAPORATION REACTIONS; HEAVY-ION INDUCED FUSION; HPGE DETECTORS; PULSE SHAPE ANALYSIS; RAY TRACKING; SEGMENTED HPGE DETECTORS; SYSTEMATIC DEVIATION;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 79953312623     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2011.02.089     Document Type: Article

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