Title :
Photon Emission in Self-Quenching Streamer Chambers
Author :
Salomon, M. ; Webster, D. ; Asano, D.
Author_Institution :
TRIUMF, 4004 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6T 2A3
Abstract :
We have studied the properties of photons emitted by self-quenching streamer chambers. In particular the timing, intensity and wavelength distribution of these light pulses was measured with several gas mixtures.
Keywords :
Anodes; Argon; Cathodes; Electrons; Hydrocarbons; Particle measurements; Photomultipliers; Pulse measurements; Timing; Wire;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1984.4333216