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Detection Systems

Photomultiplier Tube of High Immunity to Magnetic Fields

  • Purpose: Photodetectors operating under exposure of strong magnetic (up to 4T) and radioactive fields (up to 2kGy).
  • Year of release: 2001
  • Guaranteed service life (years): 4
  • Estimated production / delivery time (months): 3
  • Flight qualification of the product: No
  • Possibility to adapt the product to customer requirements: Yes
ParameterValue
Photocathode diameter22 mm
Device diameter26,5 mm
Length46 mm
Spectral response220 ÷ 650 nm
Photocathode luminous sensitivity≥60 μA/lm
Dark current≤2 nA
Supply voltage1000 V
Photocathode quantum efficiency (λ=420)≥18 %
PhotocathodeSbKCsO
Gain under magnetic field of H=4T≥6

PMT-188 has bialkali photocathode and one-cascade multiplication system. The input window is made of boron-silicate UV glass.