The T2K fine-grained detectors

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

Volumn 696, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-31

  Amaudruz, P A ^a   Barbi, M ^d   Bishop, D ^a   Braam, N ^g   Brook Roberge, D G ^b   Giffin, S ^d   Gomi, S ^f   Gumplinger, P ^a   Hamano, K ^a   Hastings, N C ^d   Hastings, S ^b   Helmer, R L ^a   Henderson, R ^a   Ieki, K ^f   Jamieson, B ^b   Kato, I ^a   Khan, N ^a   Kim, J ^b   Kirby, B ^b   Kitching, P ^c   Konaka, A ^a   Lenckowski, M ^a,g   Licciardi, C ^d   Lindner, T ^b   Mahn, K ^a   Mathie, E L ^d   Metelko, C ^h   Miller, C A ^a   Minamino, A ^f   Mizouchi, K ^a   Nakaya, T ^f   Nitta, K ^f   Ohlmann, C ^a   Olchanski, K ^a   Oser, S M ^b   Otani, M ^f   Poffenberger, P ^g   Poutissou, R ^a   Poutissou, J M ^a   Qian, W ^h   Retiere, F ^a   Tacik, R ^d   Tanaka, H A ^b   Vincent, P ^a   Wilking, M ^a   Yen, S ^a   Yokoyama, M ^e   more..

^a TRIUMF   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^f KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^h RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calibration; Multi Pixel Photon Counter; Neutrino oscillation; Readout electronics; Scintillation tracking detector; T2K; Wavelength shifting fiber

Indexed keywords

MULTI-PIXEL PHOTON COUNTERS; NEUTRINO OSCILLATIONS; READOUT ELECTRONICS; T2K; TRACKING DETECTORS; WAVELENGTH-SHIFTING FIBERS;

CALIBRATION; DETECTORS; NEUTRONS; PHOTONS; PIXELS; READOUT SYSTEMS;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 84866481553     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2012.08.020     Document Type: Article

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