DocumentCode
2272971
Title
Measurements of lead tungstate crystals behaviour under irradiation for the CMS electromagnetic calorimeter at the LHC
Author
Nessi-Tedaldi, Francesca
Author_Institution
Eidgenossische Tech. Hochschule, Zurich, Switzerland
fYear
1999
fDate
1999
Firstpage
223
Lastpage
228
Abstract
Lead tungstate crystals will be used as calorimetric medium in high energy physics at CERN, in a particularly hostile radiation environment. Methods of testing their behaviour under irradiation are discussed here and are illustrated by some R&D results
Keywords
gamma-ray detection; gamma-ray effects; lead compounds; particle calorimetry; solid scintillation detectors; CERN; CMS electromagnetic calorimeter; LHC; PbWO3; high energy physics; Collision mitigation; Crystals; Detectors; Electromagnetic measurements; Electromagnetic radiation; Energy measurement; Face detection; Large Hadron Collider; Particle measurements; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Radiation and Its Effects on Components and Systems, 1999. RADECS 99. 1999 Fifth European Conference on
Conference_Location
Fontevraud
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5726-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/RADECS.1999.858585
Filename
858585
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