Instrumentation in elementary particle physics : VIII ICFA School, Istanbul, Turkey 28 June-10 July 1999 / editor, Sehban Kartal.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Kartal, Sehban.

Conference Name:

ICFA School on Instrumentation in Elementary Particle Physics (8th : 1999 : Istanbul, Turkey)

Series:

AIP conference proceedings ; no. 536.

AIP conference proceedings ; 536

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Particles (Nuclear physics)--Instruments--Congresses.

Particles (Nuclear physics)--Technique--Congresses.

Astrophysics--Instruments--Congresses.

Nuclear counters--Congresses.

Nuclear counters.

Astrophysics--Instruments.

Astrophysics.

Particles (Nuclear physics)--Technique.

Particles (Nuclear physics).

Particles (Nuclear physics)--Instruments.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

vi, 406 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Melville, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics, 2000.

Contents:

Physics of Particle Detection / C. Grupen 3

Silicon Detectors / P. Giubellino, E. Crescio, R. Hernandez, M. Idzik, D. Nouais, A. Rivetti 35

RICH Detectors / E. Nappi 60

Detectors for Particle Identification Time-of-Flight, dE/dx, and Transition Radiation / M. Sheaff 87

Future Particle Detector Systems / A. G. Clark 115

Perspectives in High-Energy Physics / C. Quigg 165

Confronting New Technological Challenges in HEP / A. Savoy-Navarro 192

Advanced Photodetectors for High Energy Physics Particle Astrophysics and Medical Imaging / M. Atac 227

Visible Light Photon Counters for High Rate Tracking Medical Imaging and Particle Astrophysics / M. Atac 240

Detecting Dark Matter / R. L. Dixon 253

Review of HERA Experiments / G. Herrera Corral 267

Lifetime of Cosmic Ray Muons / J. Anderson, M. Atac, S. Cihangir, N. Erduran, S. Kartal, S. Erturk 291

Measurement of Attenuation Length of Photons and Determination of Photon Yields in Plastic Scintillators / M. Atac, S. Cihangir, N. Erduran, S. Kartal, S. Erturk 294

Muon Lifetime Measurement / S. A. Cetin, T. Conka-Nurdan, A. Mailov 301

Principle of Operation of Micro Pattern Detectors / A. Cattai, R. Malina 324

Use of De-Randomizing Buffers in a Data Acquisition System / M. Johnson, M. Sheaff 329

Tests of a Position Sensitive Photomultiplier and Measurement of Diffraction Pattern by Counting Single Photons / S. Korpar, P. Krizan, A. Gorisek, A. Stanovnik 340

Laboratory Course on Silicon Sensors / R. Brenner, S. Roe, A. Rudge 349

GaAs Pixel Detector with Integrated Readout for Digital Mammography / S. R. Amendolia, M. G. Bisogni, U. Bottigli, P. Delogu, G. Dipasquale, M. E. Fantacci, V. Marzulli, P. Maestro, E. Pernigotti, V. Rosso, A. Stefanini, S. Stumbo, O. Venier 381.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and author index.

ISBN:

1563969602

OCLC:

45141091