Geiger mode APD's for the underground cosmic ray experiment EMMA
L. Bezrukov, K. Butin, I. Davitashvili, I. Dzaparova, T. Enqvist, H., Fynbo, L. Golyshkin, Zh. Guliev, L. Inzhechik, A. Izmaylov, J. Joutsenvaara,, M. Khabibullin, A. Khotjantsev, Yu. Kudenko, P. Kuusiniemi, B., Lubsandorzhiev, O. Mineev, V. Petkov, R. Poleshuk, T. Raiha
TL;DR
This paper discusses the use of multi-pixel Geiger mode avalanche photodiodes for scintillator readout in the EMMA underground cosmic ray experiment, highlighting their parameters and performance.
Contribution
It introduces the application of Geiger mode APDs in EMMA and evaluates their key parameters and performance in this context.
Findings
Photodiodes' main parameters are characterized.
Performance metrics of EMMA scintillator counters are presented.
Potential advantages of Geiger mode APDs for cosmic ray detection.
Abstract
Multi-pixel photodiodes operating in a limited Geiger mode will be used for photoreadout of scintillator counters in underground cosmic ray experiment EMMA. Main parameters of photodiodes and the performance of EMMA scintillator counters are presented.
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Taxonomy
TopicsRadiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies · Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena · Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research