Time resolution and aging properties of the MWPCs for the LHCb muon system

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

Volumn 535, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 221-225

  Lanfranchi, Gaia ^a  

^a INFN LABORATORI NAZIONALI DI FRASCATI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; LHC; Muon chamber; Wire chamber

Indexed keywords

ANODES; GOLD PLATING; IRRADIATION; POLYURETHANES; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS; SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; TEST FACILITIES;

GAS MIXTURES; MULTI-WIRE PROPORTIONAL CHAMBERS (MWPC); MUON CHAMBERS; WIRE CHAMBERS;

AGING OF MATERIALS;

EID: 9544233557     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(04)01607-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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