Particle identification by ionization measurements: Description of the CLEO dE dx system

R. Ehrlich, T. Gentile, Y. Kubota, S. Stone, R. Talman, R. Wilcke, M. S. Alam, S. Csorna, R. G. Hicks, R. Panvini, J. Poucher

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Abstract

We describe the design, construction and performance of a pressurized proportional chamber system intended to identify particles by means of their energy loss in thin gas samples. The system is part of the CLEO detector at the Cornell Electron-Positron Storage Ring (CESR).

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)17-45
Number of pages29
JournalNuclear Instruments and Methods In Physics Research
Volume211
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 1 1983

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* Work supported by the National Science Foundation + Present address UnlversUy of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA ++ Supported by the German Academic Exchange Serwce (NATO Science Fellowship) +++ Present address Bell Telephone Laboratory, Holmdale, New Jersey, USA

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