The Thick Gas Electron Multiplier and its derivatives: Physics, technologies and applications

S Bressler, L Moleri, A Jash, A Tesi… - Progress in particle and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Thick Gas Electron Multiplier (THGEM) is a robust high-gain gas-avalanche
electron multiplier–a building block of a variety of radiation detectors. It can be manufactured …

Micro-pattern gaseous detector technologies and RD51 Collaboration

M Titov, L Ropelewski - Modern Physics Letters A, 2013 - World Scientific
Discoveries in particle physics vitally depend on parallel advances in radiation-detector
technologies. A true innovation in detector instrumentation concepts came in 1968, with the …

Advances in Thick GEM-like gaseous electron multipliers—Part I: atmospheric pressure operation

C Shalem, R Chechik, A Breskin, K Michaeli - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2006 - Elsevier
Thick GEM-like (THGEM) gaseous electron multipliers are made of standard printed-circuit
board perforated with sub-millimeter diameter holes, etched at their rims. Effective gas …

[PDF][PDF] Pereira

RR Barbosa, MIM Sepúlveda, MU COSTA - Gestão da informação e do …, 2009 - core.ac.uk
In the final decades of the last century, Ring Imaging Cherenkov (RICH) detectors
established themselves as the most robust and reliable particle identification (PID) …

[BOOK][B] Micro-pattern gaseous detectors: Principles of operation and applications

F Sauli - 2020 - books.google.com
As a continuation of the author's earlier work (Gaseous Radiation Detectors: Fundamental
and Applications, Cambridge University Press 2014), this book describes in detail the recent …

Advances in gaseous photomultipliers

R Chechik, A Breskin - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics …, 2008 - Elsevier
We review latest progress in gaseous photomultipliers (GPMs) combining solid
photocathodes and various types of novel electron multipliers. Cascaded gaseous electron …

Development of portable gas proportional scintillation counters for x‐ray spectrometry

JMF Dos Santos, JAM Lopes, J Veloso… - X‐Ray Spectrometry …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
A review on gas proportional scintillation counters (GPSCs) is presented. Recent
achievements towards the portability of simple, inexpensive and compact GPSCs are …

Ion backflow in thick GEM-based detectors of single photons

M Alexeev, R Birsa, F Bradamante… - Journal of …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Photon detectors based on micropattern gas detectors represent a new generation of
gaseous photon detectors. In the context of a project to upgrade the gas photon detectors of …

Physics and technology of time projection chambers as active targets

Y Ayyad, D Bazin, S Beceiro-Novo, M Cortesi… - The European Physical …, 2018 - Springer
Many nuclear structure studies are presently performed with secondary radioactive beams to
explore the nuclear chart far from stability. This entails a large decrease of available …

The Thick-COBRA: a new gaseous electron multiplier for radiation detectors

FD Amaro, C Santos, J Veloso, A Breskin… - Journal of …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
The operation principle and preliminary results of a novel gas-avalanche patterned hole
electron multiplier, the Thick-COBRA (THCOBRA), are presented. This micro-hole structure …