Title :
Large NaI(Tl) crystals as high energy resolution spectrometers in high energy physics and in γ-ray astronomy
Author :
O´Neil, L.H. ; Ford, R.L. ; Hofstadter, R. ; Hughes, E.B. ; Kose, R. ; LeCoultre, P. ; Martin, T.W. ; Schilling, R.F.
Author_Institution :
High Energy Physics Laboratory and Department of Physics Stanford University Stanford, California 94305
Abstract :
The response of 30 in. diameter NaI(Tl) crystal detectors to electrons in the GeV range is described, and experience acquired in the operation of such detectors in physics experiments is summarized.
Keywords :
Assembly; Astronomy; Containers; Crystals; Detectors; Electrons; Energy resolution; Photoelectricity; Spectroscopy; Windows;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1975.4327653