π/K/p identification with a large-aperture ring-imaging cherenkov counter

  • M. Adams
  • , A. Bastin
  • , G. Coutrakon
  • , H. Glass
  • , D. Jaffe
  • , J. Kirz
  • , R. McCarthy
  • , J. R. Hubbard
  • , Ph Mangeot
  • , J. Mullie
  • , A. Peisert
  • , J. Tichit
  • , R. Bouclier
  • , G. Charpak
  • , J. C. Santiard
  • , F. Sauli
  • , J. Crittenden
  • , Y. Hsiung
  • , D. Kaplan
  • , C. Brown
  • S. Childress, D. Finley, A. Ito, A. Jonckheere, H. Jöstlein, L. Lederman, R. Orava, S. Smith, K. Sugano, K. Ueno, A. Maki, Y. Hemmi, K. Miyake, T. Nakamura, N. Sasao, Y. Sakai, R. Gray, R. Plaag, J. Rothberg, J. Rutherfoord, K. Young

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Abstract

The operating large aperture ring-imaging Cherenkov detector from the FNAL experiment E605 is described. Cherenkov ultraviolet photons are detected with a multi-step avalanche chamber using a He/TEA gas mixture and π/K/p separation is obtained from 50 to 200 GeV/c.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)237-243
Number of pages7
JournalNuclear Instruments and Methods In Physics Research
Volume217
Issue number1-2
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 15 1983
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Engineering

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