Ar39 Decays and Background Rates on Long Wires

Document #:

LARTPC-doc-142-v1

Document type:

Note

Submitted by:

Kirk McDonald

Updated by:

Kirk McDonald

Document Created:

12 May 2006, 15:08

Contents Revised:

12 May 2006, 15:08

Metadata Revised:

12 May 2006, 15:08

Abstract:

We estimate that there would be about 1% channel occupancy due to Ar39 decays in a liquid argon detector with wires of 40 m length.

Files in Document:

• ar_decay_051206.pdf (12.4 kB)

Topics:

• Analysis:Pattern Recognition

Authors:

• Kirk McDonald