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High density, heavy ionization
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Very high resolution detector |
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Continuously sensitive |
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Self-triggering or through
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Stable and safe |
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Relatively cheap detector |
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Liquid
Argon is cheap, it is only “stored” in
the experiment
TPC: # of channels proportional to surface
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Cryogenic temperature |
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High purity required for long-drift
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No signal amplification in
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