• DocumentCode
    1752135
  • Title

    Lens-based light-collectors for the HERA-B RICH

  • Author

    Broemmelsiek, D. ; Eckmann, R. ; Ispirian, M. ; McGil, J. ; Karabekyan, S. ; Rosen, J. ; Schwitters, R.F.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    2000
  • Firstpage
    17715
  • Abstract
    The HERA-B RICH detector utilizes the Hamamatsu R5900 multianode photomultiplier. In order to increase the light collection efficiency, a novel scheme to optically magnify the photocathode is implemented. The design and development of these optics are presented here
  • Keywords
    Cherenkov counters; photocathodes; photomultipliers; HERA-B RICH detector; Hamamatsu R5900 multianode photomultiplier; lens-based light-collectors; light collection efficiency; Anodes; Cathodes; Detectors; Lenses; Mesons; Mirrors; Optical design; Photomultipliers; Physics; Telescopes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2000 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Lyon
  • ISSN
    1082-3654
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6503-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NSSMIC.2000.949282
  • Filename
    949282