Computer Simulation of a Transition-Radiation Detector Prototype Based on Straw Proportional Chambers


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Abstract

A prototype of a transition radiation detector based on straw proportional chambers has been tested at the CERN SPS accelerator beams. A detailed Monte Carlo simulation program has been developed to describe the results obtained during these measurements. Some data obtained in beam tests and their comparison with simulation results are presented.

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A. S. Boldyrev

Skobel’tsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics

Email: Vladimir.Tikhomirov@cern.ch
Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991

K. A. Vorobev

National Research Nuclear University

Email: Vladimir.Tikhomirov@cern.ch
Russian Federation, Moscow, 115409

K. I. Zhukov

Lebedev Physical Institute

Email: Vladimir.Tikhomirov@cern.ch
Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991

S. P. Konovalov

Lebedev Physical Institute

Email: Vladimir.Tikhomirov@cern.ch
Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991

A. S. Maevsky

Skobel’tsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics

Email: Vladimir.Tikhomirov@cern.ch
Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991

A. S. Romaniouk

National Research Nuclear University

Email: Vladimir.Tikhomirov@cern.ch
Russian Federation, Moscow, 115409

S. Yu. Smirnov

National Research Nuclear University

Email: Vladimir.Tikhomirov@cern.ch
Russian Federation, Moscow, 115409

P. E. Teterin

National Research Nuclear University

Email: Vladimir.Tikhomirov@cern.ch
Russian Federation, Moscow, 115409

V. O. Tikhomirov

Lebedev Physical Institute

Author for correspondence.
Email: Vladimir.Tikhomirov@cern.ch
Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991

K. A. Filippov

National Research Nuclear University; Lebedev Physical Institute

Email: Vladimir.Tikhomirov@cern.ch
Russian Federation, Moscow, 115409; Moscow, 119991

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