Title :
Development of directional cerenkov counters
Author :
Dardo, M. ; Navarra, G. ; Morello, C.
Author_Institution :
Dipartimento di Scienze Fisiche, Univ. Cagliari, Italy Gruppo INFN (Cagliari), Sez. Torino, Italy
Abstract :
The performances of a test cerenkov counter for determining the sense of motion of relativistic particles are described. The counter was tested with an electron beam at CERN and with cosmic ray muons. Results of these tests are presented and compared with theoretical expectations.
Keywords :
Absorption; Chromium; Counting circuits; Electron beams; Mesons; Particle tracking; Performance evaluation; Photomultipliers; Protons; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1984.4333203