Measurements with Micromegas Detector Prototypes for the Atlas Myon System Anna Ravensburg and Pascal Grobecker CERN Internship –
Micromegas 2
The ATLAS - Detector 3 * Task: To build Myon-Detectors (blue) which work faster Time: About 5 years
Setup of a Particle Detector Argon Electric Field Particle - + -
Avalanche-Effect Argon Electric Field Particle
Micro-Mesh Gaseous Detector 6 Changed from
Problems at ATLAS with Micromegas 7
Dust between Mesh and Strips 8 Changed from
Irragularities of the Electric Field 9
Our tasks 10
Building a Micromegas Detector 11 Gas in Gas out Preamplifier Fe55
Building a Setup for Measurements Oscilloscope To Power Supply To Amplifier 12
Building a Setup for Measurements A Strips: +534V B Drift: -300V 13
Our Measurements 14
Our Measurements 15 Fe55: radioactive source 6 keV Ar: Excitation
Peakposition Deviation from average 16
Building a Micromegas Detector 17 Gas in Gas out Preamplifier Fe55
Full Width at Half Maximum (FWHM) 18 Half Maximum FWHM
Gain Curve 19
Measurement of cosmic radiation 20
Setup 21 Scintillators Lead Micro- megas
Our Measurements 22 Fit Panel Console Data of a Micro- megas detector with fitting line
Comparision of different Detectors 23
Conclusion 24
Thank you for giving us the chance to come to CERN and have 12 great days! 25