Gas Electron Multiplier

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf particle detector component
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:GEM
gptkbp:application tracking detectors
time projection chambers
photon detectors
gptkbp:category gaseous ionization detector
micro-pattern gaseous detector
gptkbp:feature radiation hardness
good spatial resolution
high rate capability
flexible geometry
gptkbp:function amplifies electrons
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gas Electron Multiplier
gptkbp:introducedIn 1997
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Fabio_Sauli
gptkbp:operates radiation therapy
gas-filled detector
gptkbp:principle electron multiplication
gptkbp:relatedTo multi-wire proportional chamber
micromegas detector
gptkbp:structure microscopic holes
metallic coating
thin polymer foil
gptkbp:usedIn nuclear physics
medical imaging
high-energy physics experiments
synchrotron radiation detection
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GEM_(detector)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7