Optimisation of the gas electron multiplier for high rate applications

被引:5
作者
Bachmann, S
Bressan, A
Ketzer, B
Deutel, M
Ropelewski, L
Sauli, F
Kappler, S
Schulte, E
机构
[1] CERN, CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland
[2] Univ Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany
[3] Univ Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
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10.1016/S0168-9002(00)01164-5
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
The construction and performance of large size GEM detectors for the COMPASS experiment is described. Based on the experience gained during the operation of these detectors in high rate muon, Proton, and pion beams we discuss the suitability of their use in harsh radiation environments. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:42 / 46
页数:5
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