DocumentCode
1820065
Title
A systematic study of radiation damage to large crystals of CsI(Tl) for the BaBar detector
Author
Ova, T. Hryn ; Kim, P. ; Kocian, M. ; Perl, M. ; Rogers, H. ; Schindler, R.H. ; Wisniewski, W.
Author_Institution
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Menlo Park, CA, USA
Volume
1
fYear
2003
fDate
19-25 Oct. 2003
Firstpage
219
Abstract
We describe a novel apparatus that allows simultaneous exposure of large CSI(Tl) crystals to radiation and precise measurement of the longitudinal changes in light yield of the crystals. We present herein the first results from this device for exposures up to 6 kRad.
Keywords
caesium compounds; gamma-ray effects; particle calorimetry; scintillation counters; thallium; BaBar detector; CsI(Tl); CsI:Tl; large crystals; radiation damage; simultaneous exposure; Calibration; Electromagnetic compatibility; Electromagnetic measurements; Electromagnetic radiation; Energy resolution; Fluctuations; Measurement standards; Photonic crystals; Radiation detectors; Statistics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2003 IEEE
ISSN
1082-3654
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8257-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NSSMIC.2003.1352034
Filename
1352034
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