On the Radiation Damage of BTeV EMCAL Detector Unit

A. Borisevich; V. Dormenev; G. Drobychev; A. Fyodorov; M. Korzhik; Y. Kubota; A. Lobko; A. Lopatik; O. Missevitch; V. Moroz

On the Radiation Damage of BTeV EMCAL Detector Unit

Instrumentation and Detectors 2007-05-23 v2

Authors: A. Borisevich , V. Dormenev , G. Drobychev , A. Fyodorov , M. Korzhik , Y. Kubota , A. Lobko , A. Lopatik , O. Missevitch , V. Moroz

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Abstract

Hamamatsu photomultiplier tubes (PMT) and various PMT window materials were exposed to gamma irradiation. Tests were performed with absorbed doses of 1 krad and 120 krad. Initial recommendations on PMT types to use in the BTeV electromagnetic calorimeter are stated.

Keywords

radiation damage photomultiplier tubes electromagnetic calorimeter gamma irradiation BTeV

Cite

@article{arxiv.physics/0212053,
  title  = {On the Radiation Damage of BTeV EMCAL Detector Unit},
  author = {A. Borisevich and V. Dormenev and G. Drobychev and A. Fyodorov and M. Korzhik and Y. Kubota and A. Lobko and A. Lopatik and O. Missevitch and V. Moroz},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:physics/0212053},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

11 pages, 14 figures. This work was supported in part by NATO PST Collaborative Linkage Grant "Study of PWO Crystals for BTeV"

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