A sealed high gas pressure detector working in pure argon is assembled.It consists of a 5 cm × 5 cm PCB THGEM（THick Gaseous Electron Multiplier）.The detector structure and experimental setup are described.The p...A sealed high gas pressure detector working in pure argon is assembled.It consists of a 5 cm × 5 cm PCB THGEM（THick Gaseous Electron Multiplier）.The detector structure and experimental setup are described.The performance under high pressure（2 atm） is examined,selecting optimal voltages for the ionization region and induction region.The dependence of the shape of alpha particle spectra measured with relative gas gain on gas pressure（1.3-2.0 atm） has been studied.Eight data sets of relative gas gain versus working voltage of THGEM,expressed by weighting field E/P,are normalized,consistent with theory.The results show that the air tightness of the chamber is good,measured by a sensitive barometer and checked with gas gain.The experimental results are compared with Monte Carlo simulation of energy deposition without gas gain involved.展开更多
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(11575193,11205240,11265003,U1431109)
文摘A sealed high gas pressure detector working in pure argon is assembled.It consists of a 5 cm × 5 cm PCB THGEM（THick Gaseous Electron Multiplier）.The detector structure and experimental setup are described.The performance under high pressure（2 atm） is examined,selecting optimal voltages for the ionization region and induction region.The dependence of the shape of alpha particle spectra measured with relative gas gain on gas pressure（1.3-2.0 atm） has been studied.Eight data sets of relative gas gain versus working voltage of THGEM,expressed by weighting field E/P,are normalized,consistent with theory.The results show that the air tightness of the chamber is good,measured by a sensitive barometer and checked with gas gain.The experimental results are compared with Monte Carlo simulation of energy deposition without gas gain involved.
