{"title":"Szintillationen in Ionisations-Kammern","authors":"Renald Horstmann, Rudolf Langkau, Wolfgang Scobel","doi":"10.1016/0029-554X(81)90740-0","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>High purity Ar and mixtures of Ar with 1% CH<sub>4</sub>, 3% CH<sub>4</sub>, CO<sub>2</sub> and N<sub>2</sub>, respectively, have been applied for fission fragment detection in a gridded ionization chamber. Gas scintillation has been observed simultaneously with a photomultiplier VALVO-XP2041. Whereas all mixtures work equally well as an ionization gas, only Ar + 3% N<sub>2</sub> shows a primary scintillation yield sufficient for fast timing.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100971,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Instruments and Methods","volume":"184 2","pages":"Pages 413-417"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1981-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/0029-554X(81)90740-0","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Nuclear Instruments and Methods","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0029554X81907400","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
High purity Ar and mixtures of Ar with 1% CH4, 3% CH4, CO2 and N2, respectively, have been applied for fission fragment detection in a gridded ionization chamber. Gas scintillation has been observed simultaneously with a photomultiplier VALVO-XP2041. Whereas all mixtures work equally well as an ionization gas, only Ar + 3% N2 shows a primary scintillation yield sufficient for fast timing.