Title of article :
The aerogel radiator of the HERMES RICH: on behalf of the HERMES collaboration
Author/Authors :
Carter، نويسنده , , P.، نويسنده ,
Abstract :
Using aerogel as a RICH radiator is a novel technique requiring a detailed understanding of its optical properties. A comprehensive series of measurements aimed at characterizing light propagation in HERMES RICH aerogel is presented and contributions to the ring resolution are discussed.
Keywords :
Silica aerogel , Cherenkov counter
Journal title :
Astroparticle Physics