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Cryogenic Particle Detection / edited by Christian Enss.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Topics in Applied Physics, 0303-4216 ; 99
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Particle acceleration.
- Condensed matter.
- Engineering.
- Particle Acceleration and Detection, Beam Physics.
- Condensed Matter Physics.
- Engineering, general.
- Local Subjects:
- Particle Acceleration and Detection, Beam Physics.
- Condensed Matter Physics.
- Engineering, general.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (XVI, 507 p. 238 illus. Also available online.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2005.
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The development of cryogenic devices for particle detection has reached a stage at which many interesting applications are conceivable and already have been demonstrated. The book provides a comprehensive review of the field of cryogenic particle detection. It introduces the different detection techniques and gives an overview of the important areas in which these detectors are successfully applied.
- Contents:
- Thermal Equilibrium Calorimeters – An Introduction
- Semiconductor Thermistors
- Transition-Edge Sensors
- Metallic Magnetic Calorimeters
- Quantum Giaever Detectors
- Electron Probe Microanalysis
- Dark Matter Direct Detection
- X-Ray Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Optical/UV Astrophysics Applications of Cryogenic Detectors
- Beta Decay Experiments
- Heavy Ion Physics
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-38983-8
- 9786611389833
- 3-540-31478-4
- OCLC:
- 1024251879
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