Multi-Wire Proportional Chambers

GPTKB entity

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