• Title of article

    Qualification tests of the 11 000 photomultipliers for the Pierre Auger Observatory fluorescence detectors

  • Author/Authors

    Becker، نويسنده , , K.-H. and Behrmann، نويسنده , , A. and Bracci، نويسنده , , F. and Delle Fratte، نويسنده , , C. and Facal San Luis، نويسنده , , P. and Fontaine، نويسنده , , Ch. and Geenen، نويسنده , , H. and Guérin، نويسنده , , D. and Hartmann، نويسنده , , S. and Kampert، نويسنده , , P. and Lavoute، نويسنده , , P. and Matthiae، نويسنده , , G. and Petrinca، نويسنده , , P. and Privitera، نويسنده , , P. and Rodriguez، نويسنده ,

  • Pages
    11
  • From page
    301
  • To page
    311
  • Abstract
    We describe the test system built to perform the acceptance tests of more than 11 000 photomultiplier (PMT) tubes employed in the fluorescence detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory. The results obtained on the properties of the PMT are presented and discussed.
  • Keywords
    Fluorescence telescopes , Photomultiplier , Pierre Auger Observatory
  • Journal title
    Astroparticle Physics
  • Record number

    2028835