Title :
Sub-Nanosecond Rise Time Chevron Microchannel Plate Photomultiplier Tube
Author_Institution :
Bendix Research Laboratories Southfield, Michigan 48076
Abstract :
This paper describes a sub-nanosecond response time photomultiplier tube, which uses a chevron microchannel plate for electron multiplication. Fabrication of the device is described, stressing the advantages of using a microchannel plate multiplier. Measurements of the tube performance are given.
Keywords :
Acceleration; Cathodes; Electron beams; Electron multipliers; Electron optics; Electron tubes; Microchannel; Optical design; Photomultipliers; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1972.4326533
