First test of a Micromegas TPC in a magnetic field

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

Volumn 535, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 181-185

  Colas, Paul ^a   Giomataris, Ioannis ^a   Lepeltier, Vincent ^b   Ronan, Michael ^c  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gaseous detectors; Linear collider; Micromegas; TPC

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAIN MEASUREMENT; GAS DETECTORS; LASER APPLICATIONS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS; X RAY APPARATUS;

LINEAR COLLIDERS; MICROMEGAS; MICROMEGAS TIME PROJECTION CHAMBER (TPC); X-RAY GUNS;

PROJECTION SYSTEMS;

EID: 9544253902     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(04)01598-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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