Title :
Glass capillary tubes as a high granularity gaseous detector of photons and charged particles
Author :
Peskov, V. ; Silin, E. ; Sokolova, T. ; Radionov, I. ; Gunji, S. ; Sakurai, H.
Author_Institution :
R. Inst. of Technol., Stockholm, Sweden
fDate :
12/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We demonstrate that glass capillary tubes (GCP´s) can be combined with high efficiency SbCs and bialkali photocathodes. We also report first results from tests of GCP´s combined with solid converters of X-ray photons and with secondary electron emitters
Keywords :
X-ray detection; ionisation chambers; photocathodes; secondary electron emission; solid scintillation detectors; SbCs; X-ray photons; bialkali photocathodes; charged particles; glass capillary tubes; high efficiency; high granularity gaseous detector; secondary electron emitters; solid converters; Cathodes; Detectors; Electron guns; Feedback; Glass; Ionization; Manufacturing; Solids; Testing; Wire;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on