Multi-pixel photodiodes operating in a limited Geiger mode will be used for photoreadout of scintillator counters in underground cosmic ray experiment EMMA. Main parameters of photodiodes and the performance of EMMA scintillator counters are presented.
@article{arxiv.0909.1451,
title = {Geiger mode APD's for the underground cosmic ray experiment EMMA},
author = {L. Bezrukov and K. Butin and I. Davitashvili and I. Dzaparova and T. Enqvist and H. Fynbo and L. Golyshkin and Zh. Guliev and L. Inzhechik and A. Izmaylov and J. Joutsenvaara and M. Khabibullin and A. Khotjantsev and Yu. Kudenko and P. Kuusiniemi and B. Lubsandorzhiev and O. Mineev and V. Petkov and R. Poleshuk and T. Raiha and J. Sarkamo and B. Shaibonov and A. Shaykhiev and W. Trzaska and G. Volchenko and V. Volchenko and A. Yanin and N. Yershov and D. Zykov},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0909.1451},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
7 pages, 6 figures; talk given at the International Workshop on New Photon Detectors PD09, June 24-26 2009, Shinshu Universiy, Matsumoto, Japan; to be published in the conference proceedings