Micro-Pattern Gaseous Detectors (MPGD)

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf particle physics experiment
gptkbp:advantage fast response
large area coverage
low material budget
gptkbp:application imaging
photon detection
tracking
triggering
neutron detection
X-ray detection
gptkbp:detects radiation therapy
gptkbp:developedBy 1990s
gptkbp:feature high spatial resolution
radiation hardness
high rate capability
flexible geometry
gptkbp:hasType gptkb:GEM_(Gas_Electron_Multiplier)
gptkb:InGrid
gptkb:Micromegas
gptkb:Microstrip_Gas_Chamber_(MSGC)
gptkb:Thick_GEM
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Micro-Pattern Gaseous Detectors (MPGD)
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:F._Sauli
gptkbp:limitation complex manufacturing
sensitive to discharges
gptkbp:operates gas mixture
gptkbp:operatesIn atmospheric pressure
slightly above atmospheric pressure
gptkbp:readBy electronic readout
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Drift_chambers
gptkb:Proportional_counters
gptkb:Silicon_detectors
gptkb:Time_Projection_Chamber_(TPC)
gptkbp:replacedBy wire chambers
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:RD51_Collaboration
gptkbp:usedIn astrophysics
nuclear physics
high-energy physics
medical imaging
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Micromegas_detectors
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6