Performance of a Falt Sheet Scintillator Calorimeter Prototype

Document #:

GlueX-doc-448-v1

Document type:

Technical Note

Submitted by:

Scott Teige

Updated by:

Scott Teige

Document Created:

17 Mar 2005, 12:28

Contents Revised:

17 Mar 2005, 12:28

Metadata Revised:

17 Mar 2005, 12:41

Abstract:

The construction and performance of a one meter long calorimeter prototype is discussed. This prototype is based on a laminated lead sheet-thin scintillator design. Mechanical measurements, observations on manufacturability and the response of the device to cosmic rays are presented.

Files in Document:

• 1meter.pdf (2.0 MB)

Topics:

• Detector Hardware:BCAL

Authors:

• Eric B. Scott
• Scott Teige

Keywords:

barrel calorimeter