Particle Identification using Ring Cherenkov Detector Technology at Compass
Název práce v češtině: | |
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Název v anglickém jazyce: | Particle Identification using Ring Cherenkov Detector Technology at Compass |
Klíčová slova: | Particle identification, RICH detector, THGEM detector |
Klíčová slova anglicky: | Particle identification, RICH detector, THGEM detector |
Akademický rok vypsání: | 2010/2011 |
Typ práce: | bakalářská práce |
Jazyk práce: | angličtina |
Ústav: | Katedra fyziky nízkých teplot (32-KFNT) |
Vedoucí / školitel: | prof. Ing. Miroslav Finger, DrSc. |
Řešitel: | skrytý - zadáno a potvrzeno stud. odd. |
Datum přihlášení: | 13.11.2010 |
Datum zadání: | 25.02.2011 |
Konzultanti: | RNDr. Ivan Procházka, CSc. |
Zásady pro vypracování |
1) Getting acquainted with the goals of COMPASS experiment
2) Getting acquainted with the principles of particle identification using Ring Cherenkov (RICH) technology 3) Development of thick gas electron multipliers (THGEM) for RICH applications |
Seznam odborné literatury |
1. P. Abbon et al., NIMA 577 (2007) 455-518
2. P. Abbon et al., EPJ ST 162 (2008) 251-257 3. P. Abbon et al., NIMA 559 (2007) 23-26 |
Předběžná náplň práce |
- COMPASS experiment at CERN
- RICH detector - currently installed detector Cherenkov light detectors - before upgrade - upgrade motivation - limitations of MWPC - why we want to upgrade MWPC to THGEM - short introduction of THGEM detectors - characterization of THGEM ( dependencies on parameters like thickness, pitch, hole diameter, rim,...) - tests which have been used - photon detection by THGEM - extraction of photoelectrons - results - TEST BEAM in 2010 |
Předběžná náplň práce v anglickém jazyce |
- COMPASS experiment at CERN
- RICH detector - currently installed detector Cherenkov light detectors - before upgrade - upgrade motivation - limitations of MWPC - why we want to upgrade MWPC to THGEM - short introduction of THGEM detectors - characterization of THGEM ( dependencies on parameters like thickness, pitch, hole diameter, rim,...) - tests which have been used - photon detection by THGEM - extraction of photoelectrons - results - TEST BEAM in 2010 |