Scintillating fiber hodoscopes using position-sensitive photomultipliers

V. Agoritsas, N. Akchurin, O. Bing, A. Braver, A. Cardini, B. Di Girolamo, J. Ditta, J. Dufournaud, V. Flaminio, A. M. Gorin, P. Khaustov, K. Kuroda, I. V. Manuilov, K. Okada, Y. Onel, A. Penzo, G. F. Rappazzo, A. V. Riazantsev, V. I. Rykalin, M. SasakiD. Sillou, F. Takeutchi, M. Tareb-Reyes, T. Yoshida

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Abstract

We present some of the recent results of an R&D program on scintillating fibers readout by position-sensitive photomultiplier tubes. Considerable improvements have been achieved compared to the previous studies, in particular in detection efficiency (>95%) and linearity. In addition, a detailed study on two-hit resolution enabled us to confirm the possibility of reconstructing double-hit events in real-time by using the delay-line method.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)63-69
Number of pages7
JournalNuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
Volume372
Issue number1-2
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 21 1996

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