RPC: where we are and where we are going

Authors
Santonico, R
Citation
R. Santonico, RPC: where we are and where we are going, NUCL INST A, 456(1-2), 2000, pp. 1-5
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Spectroscopy /Instrumentation/Analytical Sciences","Instrumentation & Measurement
Journal title
NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT
ISSN journal
01689002 → ACNP
Volume
456
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1 - 5
Database
ISI
SICI code
0168-9002(200012)456:1-2<1:RWWAAW>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
A large number of papers and reports that have been published after the Nap oli RPC97 workshop show an impressive progress in improving the RPC perform ances and extending their use to new fields of application. This talk is an attempt to summarize the state of the art at the beginning of the present workshop as an introduction to the new results that will be presented. A di scussion about the scaling of operating voltage and time resolution with th e gas gap size will also be presented. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science B.V. All r ights reserved.