Tests of 5-inch Venetian-blind-type photomultiplier tubes. [For lead glass Cherenkov counters]
Test results are described on three inexpensive 5-inch photomultiplier tubes of Venetian-blind construction to be used for collection of Cherenkov light produced by electromagnetic showers in lead glass. Parameters evaluated include photoelectron collection efficiency, pulse-height resolution, amplitude and rate stability, and linearity.
- Research Organization:
- Los Alamos Scientific Lab., NM (USA)
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-36
- OSTI ID:
- 7312828
- Report Number(s):
- LA-6441-MS
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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46 INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
CASCADE SHOWERS
CHERENKOV COUNTERS
EFFICIENCY
GLASS
MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
PERFORMANCE TESTING
PHOTOMULTIPLIERS
PHOTOTUBES
RADIATION DETECTORS
RESOLUTION
SHOWERS
STABILITY
TESTING
46 INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
CASCADE SHOWERS
CHERENKOV COUNTERS
EFFICIENCY
GLASS
MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
PERFORMANCE TESTING
PHOTOMULTIPLIERS
PHOTOTUBES
RADIATION DETECTORS
RESOLUTION
SHOWERS
STABILITY
TESTING