A spark-protected high-rate detector


Fonte P., Carolino N., Costa L., Ferreira-Marques R., Mendiratta S., Peskov V., ...More

NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, vol.431, no.1-2, pp.154-159, 1999 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

Abstract

We developed a very low resistivity RPC-type detector, the anode of which was a plate made from materials with resistivity up to 5 x 10(7) Ohm cm, the cathode being a metallic mesh preceded by a drift region.