Position Resolution in a Multiwire Chamber with Graded-Density Cathodes
- 1 January 1981
- journal article
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science
- Vol. 28 (1) , 835-839
- https://doi.org/10.1109/TNS.1981.4331289
Abstract
Measurements have been made of positional resolution, for soft x-rays, in a chamber employing `graded-density' cathodes for position encoding. The effects on resolution of anode charge (gas gain), chamber geometry and gas mixtures have been studied.Keywords
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