The gas electron multiplier (GEM): Operating principles and applications

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

Volumn 805, Issue , 2016, Pages 2-24

  Sauli, Fabio ^a  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Gas Electron Multiplier; Gaseous radiation detectors; GEM

Indexed keywords

GEMS; IONIZATION OF GASES; RADIATION DETECTORS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

GAS ELECTRON MULTIPLIERS; NEW DETECTORS; OPERATING PRINCIPLES; PARTICLE PHYSICS EXPERIMENTS; WEB SEARCHES;

ELECTRON MULTIPLIERS;

EID: 84947036062     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2015.07.060     Document Type: Article

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