Multigap Resistive Plate Chambers for Time of Flight Applications

被引:8
作者
Wang, Yi [1 ]
Yu, Yancheng [1 ]
机构
[1] Tsinghua Univ, Dept Engn Phys, Key Lab Particle & Radiat Imaging, Beijing 100084, Peoples R China
来源
APPLIED SCIENCES-BASEL | 2021年 / 11卷 / 01期
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
multigap resistive plate chamber; time of flight; high energy physics experiments; particle identification; time resolution; SILICON PHOTOMULTIPLIER; READOUT ELECTRONICS; STAR EXPERIMENT; RATE CAPABILITY; ULTRA-FAST; DETECTOR; GAS; SIMULATION; RESOLUTION; TOF;
D O I
10.3390/app11010111
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
With the advantages of high-performance, easy to build and relatively low cost, the multigap resistive plate chamber has been arousing broad interests over the last few decades. It has become a new standard technology for the time of flight system in high energy physics experiments. In this article, we will give a description of the structure and the operating principles of the MRPC detector and focus on reviewing the applications on the time of flight system in several famous experiments. The performances, including time resolution and particle identification, are discussed in detail. Some recent advances and points of view for the future development of the next generation MRPC are also outlined.
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