3D simulation of electron and ion transmission of GEM-based detectors

@article{Bhattacharya20173DSO,
  title={3D simulation of electron and ion transmission of GEM-based detectors},
  author={Purba Bhattacharya and Bedangadas Mohanty and Supratik Mukhopadhyay and Nayana Majumdar and Hugo Natal da Luz},
  journal={Nuclear Instruments \& Methods in Physics Research Section A-accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment},
  year={2017},
  volume={870},
  pages={64-72}
}
  • P. BhattacharyaB. Mohanty H. N. Luz
  • Published 2 October 2017
  • Physics
  • Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section A-accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment
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