Detection of single electrons with a GEM

被引:6
作者
Sharma, A [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Maryland, Dept Phys, College Pk, MD 20742 USA
关键词
single electrons; gas electron multiplier; GEM; gas detector applications;
D O I
10.1016/S0168-9002(01)00974-3
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
With the aid of a 3D simulation, fully efficient detection of single electrons with a Gas Electron Multiplier is predicted and confirmed with measurements. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:136 / 139
页数:4
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