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ALICE Time Projection Chamber (TPC) Readout Sector in Lab

The Time Projection Chamber (TPC) is the main particle tracking detector in ALICE. Charged particles crossing the gas of the TPC knock electrons out of their atoms, which drift in the eletric field. By measuring the arrival of electrons at the end of the chamber, at segments such as the one shown he...

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Publicado: 2003
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/628476