DocumentCode
908625
Title
Position Identification of Gamma Rays and Electrons with a Multianode Photomultiplier
Author
Salomon, M. ; Marans, J.
Author_Institution
TRIUMF, Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6T 2A3
Volume
33
Issue
1
fYear
1986
Firstpage
254
Lastpage
256
Abstract
We have studied the properties of a multianode photomultiplier coupled to a large scintillator and the capabilities of such a system to obtain position information of the impinging radiation. We found a position resolution of 7.0±0.5 mm FWHM using a centre-of-gravity method.
Keywords
Anodes; Collimators; Electron tubes; Gamma rays; Light sources; Optical coupling; Photomultipliers; Position measurement; Timing; Wires;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9499
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TNS.1986.4337094
Filename
4337094
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