ON DESIGN OF NAI(TI) TOTAL ABSORPTION DETECTORS FOR STRONGLY INTERACTING PARTICLES AT GEV ENERGIES

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作者
HUGHES, EB
HOFSTADTER, R
LAKIN, WL
SICK, I
机构
[1] High Energy Physics Laboratory, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
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NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS | 1969年 / 75卷 / 01期
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10.1016/0029-554X(69)90664-8
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TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
The properties of a large NaI(Tl) detector as a total absorption detector for pions at GeV energies are reported. These observations are supplemented by measurements on the three-dimensional distribution of deposited energy in a large absorber of metallic tin by GeV pions. The latter data are compared with existing Monte Carlo calculations of the nucleon-meson cascade and their application to the design of total absorption detectors with large containment factors is discussed. © 1969.
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