The electromagnetic calorimeter for the T2K near detector ND280

Journal of Instrumentation

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Allan, D ^e   Andreopoulos, C ^e   Angelsen, C ^e   Barker, G J ⁱ   Barr, G ^g   Bentham, S ^c   Bertram, I ^c   Boyd, S ⁱ   Briggs, K ⁱ   Calland, R G ^f   Carroll, J ^f   Cartwright, S L ^h   Carver, A ⁱ   Chavez, C ^f   Christodoulou, G ^f   Coleman, J ^f   Cooke, P ^f   Davies, G ^c   Densham, C ^e   Di Lodovico, F ^d   Dobson, J ^b   Duboyski, T ^d   Durkin, T ^e   Evans, D L ^f   Finch, A ^c   Fitton, M ^e   Gannaway, F C ^d   Grant, A ^a   Grant, N ^c   Grenwood, S ^b   Guzowski, P ^b   Hadley, D ⁱ   Haigh, M ^g   Harrison, P F ⁱ   Hatzikoutelis, A ^c   Haycock, T D J ^h   Hyndman, A ^d   Ilic, J ^e   Ives, S ^b   Kaboth, A C ^b   Kasey, V ^b   Kellet, L ^f   Khaleeq, M ^b   Kogan, G ^b   Kormos, L L ^c   Lawe, M ^h   Lawson, T B ^h   Lister, C ⁱ   Litchfield, R P ⁱ   Lockwood, M ^f   Malek, M ^b   Maryon, T ^c   Masliah, P ^b   Mavrokoridis, K ^f   McCauley, N ^f   Mercer, I ^c   Metelko, C ^e   Morgan, B ⁱ   Morris, J ^d   Muir, A ^a   Murdoch, M ^f   Nicholls, T ^e   Noy, M ^b   O'Keeffe, H M ^g   Owen, R A ^d   Payne, D ^f   Pearce, G F ^e   Perkin, J D ^h   Poplawska, E ^d   Preece, R ^e   Qian, W ^e   Ratoff, P ^c   Raufer, T ^e   Raymond, M ^b   Reeves, M ^c   Richards, D ⁱ   Rooney, M ^e   Sacco, R ^d   Sadler, S ^h   Schaack, P ^b   Scott, M ^b   Scully, D I ⁱ   Short, S ^b   Siyad, M ^e   Smith, R ^g   Still, B ^d   Sutcliffe, P ^f   Taylor, I J ⁱ   Terri, R ^d   Thompson, L F ^h   Thorley, A ^f   Thorpe, M ^e   Timis, C ^d   Touramanis, C ^f   Uchida, M A ^d   Uchida, Y ^b   Vacheret, A ^g   Van Schalkwyk, J F ^b   Veledar, O ^h   Waldron, A V ^g   Ward, M A ^h   Ward, G P ^h   Wark, D ^e,g   Wascko, M O ^b   Weber, A ^e,g   West, N ^g   Whitehead, L H ⁱ   Wilkinson, C ^h   Wilson, J R ^d   more..

^a DARESBURY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calorimeters; Neutrino detectors; Scintillators and scintillating fibres and light guides

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATOR COMPLEX; DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM; ELECTROMAGNETIC CALORIMETER; MULTI-PIXEL PHOTON COUNTER (MPPCS); NEUTRINO DETECTORS; NEUTRINO INTERACTIONS; OSCILLATION MEASUREMENTS; SCINTILLATING FIBRES;

CALORIMETERS; COSMIC RAY MEASUREMENT; DETECTORS; EXPERIMENTS; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; NEUTRONS; OPTICAL FIBERS; READOUT SYSTEMS; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 84887041277     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17480221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/8/10/P10019     Document Type: Article

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