Multi-Wire Proportional Chambers
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
particle physics experiment
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| gptkbp:application |
medical imaging
industrial radiography |
| gptkbp:category |
gaseous ionization detector
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| gptkbp:component |
gptkb:particle_accelerators
nuclear physics experiments |
| gptkbp:detects |
radiation therapy
|
| gptkbp:enables |
precise tracking of charged particles
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Multi-Wire Proportional Chambers
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| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1968
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| gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Georges_Charpak
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| gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear |
Georges Charpak Nobel Prize in Physics 1992
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| gptkbp:operates |
amplification of ionization in gas
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| gptkbp:replacedBy |
bubble chambers
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| gptkbp:sensitivity |
high spatial resolution
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| gptkbp:signalReadout |
electronic amplification
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| gptkbp:structure |
array of parallel wires in a gas-filled chamber
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| gptkbp:usedIn |
high-energy physics experiments
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:ALICE_TPC_Upgrade
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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