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 language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 17-45 |
Number of pages | 29 |
Journal | Nuclear Instruments and Methods In Physics Research |
Volume | 211 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jun 1 1983 |
Bibliographical note
Funding Information:* 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