A comparison of BGO and BSO crystals used in the dual-readout mode

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作者
Akchurin, N. [1 ]
Bedeschi, F. [2 ]
Cardini, H. A. [3 ]
Cascella, M. [2 ,4 ]
Ciapetti, G. [5 ,6 ]
De Pedis, D. [6 ]
Fasoli, M. [7 ]
Ferrari, R. [8 ]
Franchino, S. [8 ,9 ]
Fraternali, M. [8 ,9 ]
Gaudio, G. [8 ]
Hauptman, J. [10 ]
Incagli, M. [2 ]
Lacava, F. [5 ,6 ]
La Rotonda, L. [11 ,12 ]
Lee, S. [10 ]
Livan, M. [8 ,9 ]
Meoni, E. [13 ]
Negri, A. [8 ,9 ]
Pinci, D. [6 ]
Policicchio, A. [11 ,12 ]
Scuri, F. [2 ]
Sill, A. [1 ]
Susinno, G. [11 ,12 ]
Venturelli, T. [11 ,12 ]
Voena, C. [6 ]
Wigmans, R. [1 ]
机构
[1] Texas Tech Univ, Lubbock, TX 79409 USA
[2] INFN Sez Pisa, Pisa, Italy
[3] INFN Sez Cagliari, Monserrato, CA, Italy
[4] Univ Pisa, Dipartimento Fis, I-56100 Pisa, Italy
[5] Univ Roma La Sapienza, Dipartimento Fis, Rome, Italy
[6] INFN Sez Roma I, Rome, Italy
[7] Univ Milano Bicocca, Dept Mat Sci, Milan, Italy
[8] INFN Sez Pavia, Pavia, Italy
[9] Univ Pavia, Dipartimento Fis Nucl & Teor, I-27100 Pavia, Italy
[10] Iowa State Univ, Ames, IA USA
[11] INFN Cosenza, Cosenza, Italy
[12] Univ Calabria, Dipartimento Fis, I-87030 Commenda Di Rende, Italy
[13] Univ Autonoma Barcelona, IFAE, E-08193 Barcelona, Spain
基金
美国能源部;
关键词
Calorimetry; Cherenkov light; High-Z scintillating crystals; LEAD TUNGSTATE CRYSTALS; CALORIMETER; SIGNALS;
D O I
10.1016/j.nima.2011.03.013
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
We report on a systematic study of the properties of two high-Z scintillating crystals, bismuth germanate (BOO) and bismuth silicate (BSO), in view of the possible application of such crystals in dual-readout calorimeters. Whereas the light attenuation characteristics of both crystals are about the same, BSO offers a considerably higher Cherenkov light yield, and with a given UV filter the separation between the Cherenkov and scintillation signals is substantially better in this crystal. (C) 2011 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:91 / 98
页数:8
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