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Detection Systems

Radiation Hard Photomultiplier of High Immunity to Magnetic Fields

  • Purpose: Scintillation counting in high-energy physics. Systems working under simultaneous exposure of strong magnetic and radioactive fields and elementary particles.
  • Year of release: 1998
  • 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 diameter20 mm
Device diameter30 mm
Length55 mm
Spectral response220 ÷ 650 nm
Photocathode luminous sensitivity60 μA/lm
Dark current1·10-8 nA
Supply voltage at anode luminous sensitivity of 30 A/lm1800 V
Pulse rise time1,4 ns
PhotocathodeSbKCs
Typycal gain under magnetic field of H=0.5 T2·105

PMT-187 has bialkali photocathode and 15-cascade secondary-electronic amplifier with mesh dynodes. The input window is made of boron-silicate UV glass, the first dynode is of “proximity” type.