Difference between revisions of "CH He3 Attenuation Measurements Revisited"
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Revision as of 22:46, 23 February 2022
Experimental Setup
Polyethylene Structure
This section to include type of poly, location, source-detector distance, images, etc
Preliminary Work
Detector
Include images, model/serial number of detector, physical parameters, etc
Electronics Chain
Include schematic of electronics chain
Components
Each component of electronics chain with make/model, function, and brief description of why it's present
Lecroy Discriminator Model 821
- 255mV threshold
Ortec Spec Amp Model 672
- 10x Course Gain
- 1x Fine Gain
- 2us Shaping Time
- Uni Shaping: Gaussian
- Input: Norm (-)
Background Measurements
| 1250V Background Measurements | |||||||
| Run Number | Configuration | Discriminator Threshold (mV) | Cf-252 Source | Counts | Run Time (Sec) | Count Rate (Hz) | Uncertainty |
| 1 | Detector on poly at +1250V | 255 | No | 63 | 100 | ||
| 2 | Detector on poly at +1250V | 255 | No | 52 | 100 | ||
| 3 | Detector on poly at +1250V | 255 | No | 65 | 100 | ||
| 4 | Detector on poly at +1250V | 255 | No | 53 | 100 | ||
| 5 | Detector on poly at +1250V | 255 | No | 70 | 100 |
Scope Images
He3 Tube Plateau
Measurements
| 1250V Source Out Data | ||||||
| Run Number | Configuration | Discriminator Threshold (mV) | Cf-252 Source | Counts | Run Time (Sec) | Count Rate (Hz) |
| 1 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 125 | No | 100 | ||
| 2 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 145 | No | 100 | ||
| 3 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 155 | No | 100 | ||
| 4 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 160 | No | 100 | ||
| 5 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 165 | No | 100 | ||
| 6 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 170 | No | 100 | ||
| 7 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 175 | No | 100 | ||
| 8 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 185 | No | 100 | ||
| 9 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 205 | No | 100 | ||
| 10 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 225 | No | 100 | ||
| 11 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 245 | No | 100 | ||
| 12 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | No | 100 |
| 1250V Source In Data | ||||||
| Run Number | Configuration | Discriminator Threshold (mV) | Cf-252 Source | Counts | Run Time (Sec) | Count Rate (Hz) |
| 1 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 125 | Yes | 100 | ||
| 2 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 145 | Yes | 100 | ||
| 3 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 155 | Yes | 100 | ||
| 4 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 160 | Yes | 100 | ||
| 5 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 165 | Yes | 100 | ||
| 6 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 170 | Yes | 100 | ||
| 7 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 175 | Yes | 100 | ||
| 8 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 185 | Yes | 100 | ||
| 9 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 205 | Yes | 100 | ||
| 10 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 225 | Yes | 100 | ||
| 11 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 245 | Yes | 100 | ||
| 12 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 |
| Plateau Plots | ||
Repeat of Initial Experimental Setup
Experimental Setup
Polyethylene Structure
This section to include type of poly, location, source-detector distance, images, etc
Detector
Include images, model/serial number of detector, physical parameters, etc
Electronics Chain
Include schematic of electronics chain
Components
Each component of electronics chain with make/model, function, and brief description of why it's present
Measurements
1" Green poly
| 1250V source in | |||||||
| Run Number | Configuration | Discriminator Threshold (mV) | Cf-252 Source | Counts | Run Time (Sec) | Count Rate (Hz) | Uncertainty |
| 1 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 2 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 3 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 4 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 5 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 |
2" Green poly (one brick) no thermalizer
| 1250V source in | |||||||
| Run Number | Configuration | Discriminator Threshold (mV) | Cf-252 Source | Counts | Run Time (Sec) | Count Rate (Hz) | Uncertainty |
| 1 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 2 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 3 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 4 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 5 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 |
3" Green poly (one brick & sheet)
| 1250V source in | |||||||
| Run Number | Configuration | Discriminator Threshold (mV) | Cf-252 Source | Counts | Run Time (Sec) | Count Rate (Hz) | Uncertainty |
| 1 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 2 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 3 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 4 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 5 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 |
4" Green poly (two bricks)
| 1250V source in | |||||||
| Run Number | Configuration | Discriminator Threshold (mV) | Cf-252 Source | Counts | Run Time (Sec) | Count Rate (Hz) | Uncertainty |
| 1 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 2 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 3 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 4 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 5 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 |
6" Green poly (three bricks)
| 1250V source in | |||||||
| Run Number | Configuration | Discriminator Threshold (mV) | Cf-252 Source | Counts | Run Time (Sec) | Count Rate (Hz) | Uncertainty |
| 1 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 2 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 3 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 4 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 5 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 |
8" Green poly (four bricks)
| 1250V source in | |||||||
| Run Number | Configuration | Discriminator Threshold (mV) | Cf-252 Source | Counts | Run Time (Sec) | Count Rate (Hz) | Uncertainty |
| 1 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 2 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 3 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 4 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 | |||
| 5 | Detector on 3D printed stands at +1250V | 255 | Yes | 100 |
Attenuation Experiment using HPGe Lynx System as PSU/DAQ
Experimental Setup
Polyethylene Structure
This section to include type of poly, location, source-detector distance, images, etc
Detector
Include images, model/serial number of detector, physical parameters, etc
Electronics Chain
Include schematic of electronics chain
Components
Each component of electronics chain with make/model, function, and brief description of why it's present
Measurements
Attenuation Experiment using New Modules in Electronics Chain
Experimental Setup
Polyethylene Structure
This section to include type of poly, location, source-detector distance, images, etc
Detector
Include images, model/serial number of detector, physical parameters, etc
Electronics Chain
Include schematic of electronics chain
Components
Each component of electronics chain with make/model, function, and brief description of why it's present