Title :
Gaseous Scintillation
Author :
Eggler, C. ; Huddleston, C.M.
Author_Institution :
Argonne National Lab., Lemont, Ill.
Abstract :
The method of detecting the passage of charged particles through noble gases by analyzing the light of de-excitation will be discussed. A description is given of the mechanism, and various experimental methods are presented. Attention is directed to performance, applications, and some unsolved problems
Keywords :
Argon; Gases; Helium; Neutrons; Nuclear and plasma sciences; Photomultipliers; Pulse amplifiers; Radiation detectors; Scintillation counters; Solid scintillation detectors;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IRE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS2.1956.4315544