Time-of-Flight (TOF) detector
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
particle physics experiment
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| gptkbp:application |
gptkb:positron_emission_tomography_(PET)
material analysis medical imaging |
| gptkbp:component |
gptkb:STAR_experiment
gptkb:BESIII_experiment gptkb:ALICE_experiment large particle physics experiments |
| gptkbp:enables |
energy determination
mass determination |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Time-of-Flight (TOF) detector
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| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1960s
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| gptkbp:measures |
particle velocity
particle identification |
| gptkbp:principle |
measures time taken by particle to travel a known distance
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
spectrometer
calorimeter drift chamber |
| gptkbp:requires |
precise timing electronics
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| gptkbp:resolution |
typically 50-100 picoseconds
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| gptkbp:technology |
Cherenkov detector
scintillator photomultiplier tube resistive plate chamber |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
mass spectrometry
nuclear physics particle physics |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:STAR_experiment
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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