Cryogenic Particle Detection [electronic resource] / edited by Christian Enss.

Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed. 2005.
Published/​Created
Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Description
1 online resource (XVI, 507 p. 238 illus. Also available online.)

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Topics in applied physics
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The development of cryogenic devices for particle detection has reached a stage at which many interesting applications are conceivable and already have been demonstrated. The book provides a comprehensive review of the field of cryogenic particle detection. It introduces the different detection techniques and gives an overview of the important areas in which these detectors are successfully applied.
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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English
Contents
  • Thermal Equilibrium Calorimeters – An Introduction
  • Semiconductor Thermistors
  • Transition-Edge Sensors
  • Metallic Magnetic Calorimeters
  • Quantum Giaever Detectors
  • Electron Probe Microanalysis
  • Dark Matter Direct Detection
  • X-Ray Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Optical/UV Astrophysics Applications of Cryogenic Detectors
  • Beta Decay Experiments
  • Heavy Ion Physics
  • Index.
ISBN
  • 1-281-38983-8
  • 9786611389833
  • 3-540-31478-4
OCLC
1024251879
Doi
  • 10.1007/b12169
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