A Position Sensitive Multiwire Proportional Chamber for Fission Fragments with Large Solid Angle

1977
4 pages
Published in:
  • Nucl.Instrum.Meth. 141 (1977) 111-114

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Abstract: (Elsevier)
A cylindrical MWPC with two-dimensional read-out for fission fragment angular distribution measurements is presented. The detector has a solid angle of 33% of 4 π and a time resolution of 8.5 ns fwhm. The electronics is capable of handling countrates in excess of 100 kHz.
  • PROPORTIONAL COUNTER: POSITION SENSITIVE
  • FISSION
  • PROPORTIONAL COUNTER: WIDE-ANGLE