27–28 Jan 2014
Asia/Tokyo timezone

Measurement of large-aperture photodetectors in a water tank

28 Jan 2014, 09:10
30m
Photo-detector and Support Photodetectors

Speaker

Dr Yasuhiro NISHIMURA (ICRR)

Description

New large aperture photodetectors for Hyper-Kamiokande are under development and these usability is tested. For the first proof test, high-QE photomultiplier tubes (51 cm Φ) and hybrid photodetectors (20 cm Φ) have been measured in a 200-ton water tank in Kamioka, Japan. These installation, calibration and performance evaluation, and development status of other new photodetectors will be presented.

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