DocumentCode
934532
Title
A cylindrical drift chamber for the measurement of K to pi nu nu decay
Author
Cresswell, J.V. ; Ahmad, S. ; Blackmore, E.W. ; Bryman, D.A. ; Khan, N. ; Kuno, Y. ; Numao, T.
Author_Institution
TRIUMF, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Volume
35
Issue
1
fYear
1988
Firstpage
460
Lastpage
463
Abstract
A cylindrical drift chamber has been constructed for the study of a rare kaon decay. A description is given of the design and construction of the chamber. Data from two prototype chambers and initial results from the final chamber are presented.<>
Keywords
meson detection and measurement; position sensitive particle detectors; cylindrical drift chamber; kaon decay; Cathodes; Coaxial cables; Electrons; Geometry; Ionization; Magnetic fields; Preamplifiers; Pulse amplifiers; Wires;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9499
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/23.12765
Filename
12765
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