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Article
Title A large yield threshold Cerenkov counter
Author(s) Carlson, P J ; Kiesler, R
Affiliation (CERN)
Publication 1979
In: Nucl. Instrum. Methods 161 (1979) 421-5
DOI 10.1016/0029-554X(79)90414-2
Subject category Nuclear Physics
Abstract A 4 m long atmospheric pressure Cerenkov counter is described. The constant N/sub 0/ in the yield formula n/sub e/=N/sub 0/L sin/sup 2/ theta /sub c/ takes the value 260+or-15 cm/sup -1/. An amplifier in the base permits operation at high rates. (6 refs).

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