Results are presented on the ability of a xenon filled gas scintillation proportional counter (GSPC) to reject the charged particle background radiation found in a space environment. The optimisation of the detector to reject such radiation is discussed in detail.


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    Title :

    The ability of a gas scintillation proportional counter to reject background events in a space environment


    Additional title:

    Einsatz eines Gasszintillationsproportionalzaehlers zur Untergrundreduktion in der Raumumgebung


    Contributors:
    Andresen, R.D. (author) / Leimann, E.A. (author) / Peacock, A. (author) / Taylor, B.G. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1977


    Size :

    7 Seiten, 11 Bilder, 1 Tabelle, 22 Quellen




    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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