Performances of the new high quantum efficiency PMTs in DAMA/LIBRA

Journal of Instrumentation

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Bernabei, R ^a,b   Belli, P ^b   Bussolotti, A ^b   Cappella, F ^b,c   Caracciolo, V ^d   Casalboni, M ^a   Cerulli, R ^d   Dai, J ^e   D'Angelo, A ^b,c   Di Marco, A ^a,b   He, L ^e   Incicchitti, A ^b   Kuang, H ^e   Laubenstein, M ^d   Ma, H ^e   Mattei, A ^b   Montecchia, F ^a,b   Palazzesi, C ^a   Prosposito, P ^a   Sheng, D ^e   Wang, G ^e   Ye, P ^e,f   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI ROMA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

^d LABORATORI NAZIONALI DEL GRAN SASSO   (Italy)

^e INSTITUTE OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS   (China)

^f University of Jing Gangshan   (China)

Author keywords

Gamma detectors (scintillators, CZT, HPG, HgI etc); Photon detectors for UV, visible and IR photons (vacuum) (photomultipliers, HPDs, others); Scintillators, scintillation and light emission processes (solid, gas and liquid scintillators)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863347321     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17480221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/7/03/P03009     Document Type: Article

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