A large area timing RPC

• Author(s): Blanco, A. ; Ferreira-Marques, R. ; Finck, Ch. ; Fonte, P. ; Gobbi, A. ; Policarpo, A. ; Rozas, M.
• Date: 2002
• Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10316/4491
• Origin: Estudo Geral - Universidade de Coimbra
• Subject(s): Gaseous detectors; Time resolution; Large area
• Document Type: Article
• Language: English

Description

A large area Resistive Plate Chamber (RPC) with a total active surface of 160×10 cm2 was built and tested. The surface was segmented in two 5 cm wide strips readout on both ends with custom, very high frequency, front-end electronics. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6TJM-44JHY5B-8/1/909cdae0fda12f2c09d271fc07f60f5b