• DocumentCode
    872637
  • Title

    Signal and Noise Measurements for Muons in Scintillating Glass with Vacuum Photodiode Readout

  • Author

    Kononenko, W. ; Theodosiou, G.E. ; Selove, W. ; Berg, R. Van ; Owen, D. ; Cox, B.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Pennsylvania, Department of Physics, Philadelphia, PA 19104
  • Volume
    31
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1984
  • Firstpage
    136
  • Lastpage
    137
  • Abstract
    We have been able to measure 6 photoelectrons per MeV of energy loss in scintillating glass, SCG-1, using large area vacuum photodiodes for readout with a signal to noise ratio of about 4.5.
  • Keywords
    Area measurement; Elementary particle vacuum; Energy loss; Energy measurement; Glass; Loss measurement; Mesons; Noise measurement; Photodiodes; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TNS.1984.4333228
  • Filename
    4333228
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=872637