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• Detection of internally reflected Cherenkov light — In particle physics experiments a Detection of Internally Reflected Cherenkov light (DIRC) detector measures the velocity of charged particles and is used for particle identification. It is a design of a Ring imaging Cherenkov detector where… …   Wikipedia

• HEGRA — This article is about the physics experiment. For other meanings, see Hegra (disambiguation) HEGRA, which stands for High Energy Gamma Ray Astronomy , was an atmospheric Cherenkov telescope for Gamma ray astronomy. With its various types of… …   Wikipedia

• Negative index metamaterials — A negative index metamaterial causes light to refract, or bend, differently than in more common positive refractive index materials. Negative index metamaterials or negative index materials (NIM) are artificial structures where the refractive… …   Wikipedia

• Frank, Ilya Mikhaylovich — ▪ Soviet physicist born Oct. 10 [Oct. 23, New Style], 1908, St. Petersburg, Russia died June 22, 1990, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R.       Soviet winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1958 jointly with Pavel A. Cherenkov (Cherenkov, Pavel… …   Universalium

• High Energy Gamma Ray Astronomy — HEGRA es el acrónimo del inglés High Energy Gamma Ray Astronomy o Astronomía de Rayos Gamma de Alta Energía. Fue un complejo de detectores que funcionó en el Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos en la Isla de La Palma entre 1987 y 2002, año en …   Wikipedia Español

• LEP/DELPHI — Para otros usos de este término, véase Delphi (desambiguación). DELPHI (DEtector with Lepton, Photon and Hadron Identification) Uno de los 4 detectores que operaron en el acelerador de partículas LEP. Fue diseñado como un detector de propósito… …   Wikipedia Español

• LEP/DELPHI — DELPHI (DEtector with Lepton, Photon and Hadron Identification) Uno de los 4 detectores que operaron en el acelerador de partículas LEP. Fue diseñado como un detector de propósito general con un especial énfasis en la identificación de partículas …   Enciclopedia Universal

• CLAS detector — Introduction = CEBAF Large Acceptance Spectrometer (CLAS) is a nuclear and particle physics detector located in the experimental Hall B at Jefferson Laboratory in Newport News, Virginia, USA. It is used to study the properties of the nuclear… …   Wikipedia

• radiation measurement — ▪ technology Introduction       technique for detecting the intensity and characteristics of ionizing radiation, such as alpha, beta, and gamma rays or neutrons, for the purpose of measurement.       The term ionizing radiation refers to those… …   Universalium

• Gamma-ray astronomy — is the astronomical study of the cosmos with gamma rays. Early history Long before experiments could detect gamma rays emitted by cosmic sources, scientists had known that the universe should be producing these photons. Work by Eugene Feenberg… …   Wikipedia

• Liquid scintillation counting — is a standard laboratory method in the life sciences for measuring radiation from beta emitting nuclides. Scintillating materials are also used in differently constructed counters in many other fields. Samples are dissolved or suspended in a… …   Wikipedia