Time Projection Chamber (TPC)

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf particle physics experiment
gptkbp:alternativeTo bubble chamber
drift chamber
gptkbp:canBe gptkb:gaseous_TPC
gptkb:liquid_argon_TPC
gptkbp:component large collider detectors
gptkbp:detects charged particles
gptkbp:enables particle identification
momentum measurement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Time Projection Chamber (TPC)
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:David_R._Nygren
1974
gptkbp:operates ionization of gas
gptkbp:provides high spatial resolution
continuous tracking
large acceptance
gptkbp:readoutMethod multi-wire proportional chamber
pad readout
gptkbp:recordedAt three-dimensional tracks
gptkbp:sensitivity ionization electrons
gptkbp:usedFor nuclear physics experiments
neutrino detection
dark matter searches
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:STAR_experiment
gptkb:ALICE_experiment
experimental particle physics
gptkbp:uses magnetometer
electric field
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NA35
gptkb:STAR_experiment
gptkb:TPC/Two-Gamma_experiment
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6