Gaseous radiation detectors : fundamentals and applications /

Describes the fundamentals and applications of gaseous radiation detection, ideal for researchers and experimentalists in nuclear and particle physics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sauli, Fabio (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Colección:Cambridge monographs on particle physics, nuclear physics, and cosmology.
Temas:
Gas detectors.
Radiation > Measurement > Instruments.
Particles (Nuclear physics)
Elementary Particles
Détecteurs de gaz.
Radiométrie > Instruments.
Particules (Physique nucléaire)
particle physics.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Mining.
Gas detectors
Radiation > Measurement > Instruments
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Electromagnetic interactions of charged particles with matter
  • Interactions of photons and neutrons with matter
  • Drift and diffusion of charges in gases
  • Collisional excitations and charge multiplication in uniform fields
  • Parallel plate counters
  • Proportional counters
  • Multi-wire proportional chambers
  • Drift chambers
  • Time projection chambers
  • Multi-tube arrays
  • Resistive plate chambers
  • Micro-pattern gaseous detectors
  • Cherenkov ring imaging
  • Miscellaneous detectors and applications
  • Time degeneracy and ageing
  • Further reading on radiation detectors
  • References
  • Index.

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