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A study of the LXeGRIT detection efficiency for MeV gamma-rays during the 2000 balloon flight campaign

Curioni et al., 2007

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14478570041346547764
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Curioni A
Aprile E
Doke T
Giboni K
Kobayashi M
Oberlack U
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Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

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LXeGRIT—Liquid Xenon Gamma-Ray Imaging Telescope—is the first prototype of a Compton telescope (CT) for MeV γ-ray astrophysics based on a LXe time projection chamber. One of the most relevant figures of merit for a CT is the detection efficiency for γ …
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