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Particle detectors /

Reference on particle detectors for graduate students and researchers in particle physics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grupen, Claus
Otros Autores: Shwartz, Boris A., Spieler, Helmuth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Cambridge monographs on particle physics, nuclear physics, and cosmology ; 26.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Interactions of particles and radiation with matter
  • Characteristic properties of detectors
  • Units of radiation measurements and radiation sources
  • Accelerators
  • Main physical phenomena used for particle detection and basic counter types
  • Historical track detectors
  • Track detectors
  • Calorimetry
  • Particle identification
  • Neutrino detectors
  • Momentum measurement and muon detection
  • Ageing and radiation effects
  • Example of a general-purpose detector : Belle
  • Electronics
  • Data analysis
  • Applications of particle detectors outside particle physics.