The Design, Implementation and Performance of the PHENIX Time-of-Flight West Detector
The topic of this thesis is the design, implementation and performance of the PHENIX Time-of-Flight West (TOFW) subsystem, a high transverse momentum (pT ) particle identification (PID) detector based on Multi-Gap Resistive Plate Chamber (MRPC) technology. The method of time-of-flight PID is presented...
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VANDERBILT
2009
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| Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu//available/etd-03252009-233700/ |