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Cryogenic Particle Detection

✍ Scribed by D. McCammon (auth.), Christian Enss (eds.)


Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Leaves
538
Series
Topics in Applied Physics 99
Edition
1
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


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.

✦ Table of Contents


Thermal Equilibrium Calorimeters – An Introduction....Pages 1-34
Semiconductor Thermistors....Pages 35-62
Transition-Edge Sensors....Pages 63-150
Metallic Magnetic Calorimeters....Pages 151-216
Quantum Giaever Detectors: STJ’s....Pages 217-266
Electron Probe Microanalysiswith Cryogenic Detectors....Pages 267-312
Dark Matter Direct Detection....Pages 313-357
X-Ray Astronomy and Astrophysics....Pages 359-416
Optical/UV Astrophysics Applications of Cryogenic Detectors....Pages 417-452
Beta Decay Experiments....Pages 453-468
Heavy Ion Physics....Pages 469-500

✦ Subjects


Particle Acceleration and Detection, Beam Physics; Condensed Matter; Physics and Applied Physics in Engineering


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