Investigation into Cherenkov light scattering and refraction on aerogel surface

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Investigation into Cherenkov light scattering and refraction on aerogel surface. / Barnyakov, A. Yu; Barnyakov, M. Yu; Bobrovnikov, V. S. et al.

In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, Vol. 876, 21.12.2017, p. 249-251.

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Barnyakov, AY, Barnyakov, MY, Bobrovnikov, VS, Buzykaev, AR, Danilyuk, AF, Katcin, AA, Kirilenko, PS, Kononov, SA, Korda, DV, Kravchenko, EA, Kudryavtsev, VN, Kuyanov, IA, Onuchin, AP, Ovtin, IV, Podgornov, NA, Predein, AY, Prisekin, VG, Protsenko, RS & Shekhtman, LI 2017, 'Investigation into Cherenkov light scattering and refraction on aerogel surface', Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, vol. 876, pp. 249-251. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2017.03.051

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Barnyakov, A. Y., Barnyakov, M. Y., Bobrovnikov, V. S., Buzykaev, A. R., Danilyuk, A. F., Katcin, A. A., Kirilenko, P. S., Kononov, S. A., Korda, D. V., Kravchenko, E. A., Kudryavtsev, V. N., Kuyanov, I. A., Onuchin, A. P., Ovtin, I. V., Podgornov, N. A., Predein, A. Y., Prisekin, V. G., Protsenko, R. S., & Shekhtman, L. I. (2017). Investigation into Cherenkov light scattering and refraction on aerogel surface. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 876, 249-251. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2017.03.051

Vancouver

Barnyakov AY, Barnyakov MY, Bobrovnikov VS, Buzykaev AR, Danilyuk AF, Katcin AA et al. Investigation into Cherenkov light scattering and refraction on aerogel surface. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 2017 Dec 21;876:249-251. doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2017.03.051

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Barnyakov, A. Yu ; Barnyakov, M. Yu ; Bobrovnikov, V. S. et al. / Investigation into Cherenkov light scattering and refraction on aerogel surface. In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 2017 ; Vol. 876. pp. 249-251.

BibTeX

@article{15edbf62aba84c40beb11ed212dc0e3b,

title = "Investigation into Cherenkov light scattering and refraction on aerogel surface",

abstract = "The work concerns the development of aerogel radiators for RICH detectors. Aerogel tiles with a refractive index of 1.05 were tested with a RICH prototype on the electron beam on the VEPP-4M collider. It has been shown that polishing with silk tissue yields good surface quality, the amount of light loss at this surface being about 5–7%. The Cherenkov angle resolution was measured for a tile in two conditions: with a clean exit face and with a polished exit face. The number of photons detected was 13.3 and 12.7 for the clean and polished surfaces, respectively. The Cherenkov angle resolution for the polished surface is 55% worse, which can be explained with the forward scattering on the polished surface. A tile with a crack inside was also tested. The experimental data show that the Cherenkov angle resolution is the same for tracks crossing the crack area and in a crack-free area.",

keywords = "Aerogel, Particle identification, Ring imaging Cherenkov counter",

author = "Barnyakov, {A. Yu} and Barnyakov, {M. Yu} and Bobrovnikov, {V. S.} and Buzykaev, {A. R.} and Danilyuk, {A. F.} and Katcin, {A. A.} and Kirilenko, {P. S.} and Kononov, {S. A.} and Korda, {D. V.} and Kravchenko, {E. A.} and Kudryavtsev, {V. N.} and Kuyanov, {I. A.} and Onuchin, {A. P.} and Ovtin, {I. V.} and Podgornov, {N. A.} and Predein, {A. Yu} and Prisekin, {V. G.} and Protsenko, {R. S.} and Shekhtman, {L. I.}",

year = "2017",

month = dec,

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doi = "10.1016/j.nima.2017.03.051",

language = "English",

volume = "876",

pages = "249--251",

journal = "Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment",

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publisher = "Elsevier Science B.V.",

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AU - Barnyakov, A. Yu

AU - Barnyakov, M. Yu

AU - Bobrovnikov, V. S.

AU - Buzykaev, A. R.

AU - Danilyuk, A. F.

AU - Katcin, A. A.

AU - Kirilenko, P. S.

AU - Kononov, S. A.

AU - Korda, D. V.

AU - Kravchenko, E. A.

AU - Kudryavtsev, V. N.

AU - Kuyanov, I. A.

AU - Onuchin, A. P.

AU - Ovtin, I. V.

AU - Podgornov, N. A.

AU - Predein, A. Yu

AU - Prisekin, V. G.

AU - Protsenko, R. S.

AU - Shekhtman, L. I.

PY - 2017/12/21

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N2 - The work concerns the development of aerogel radiators for RICH detectors. Aerogel tiles with a refractive index of 1.05 were tested with a RICH prototype on the electron beam on the VEPP-4M collider. It has been shown that polishing with silk tissue yields good surface quality, the amount of light loss at this surface being about 5–7%. The Cherenkov angle resolution was measured for a tile in two conditions: with a clean exit face and with a polished exit face. The number of photons detected was 13.3 and 12.7 for the clean and polished surfaces, respectively. The Cherenkov angle resolution for the polished surface is 55% worse, which can be explained with the forward scattering on the polished surface. A tile with a crack inside was also tested. The experimental data show that the Cherenkov angle resolution is the same for tracks crossing the crack area and in a crack-free area.

AB - The work concerns the development of aerogel radiators for RICH detectors. Aerogel tiles with a refractive index of 1.05 were tested with a RICH prototype on the electron beam on the VEPP-4M collider. It has been shown that polishing with silk tissue yields good surface quality, the amount of light loss at this surface being about 5–7%. The Cherenkov angle resolution was measured for a tile in two conditions: with a clean exit face and with a polished exit face. The number of photons detected was 13.3 and 12.7 for the clean and polished surfaces, respectively. The Cherenkov angle resolution for the polished surface is 55% worse, which can be explained with the forward scattering on the polished surface. A tile with a crack inside was also tested. The experimental data show that the Cherenkov angle resolution is the same for tracks crossing the crack area and in a crack-free area.

KW - Aerogel

KW - Particle identification

KW - Ring imaging Cherenkov counter

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