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Cherenkov detectors for particle and astroparticle physics
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Cherenkov detectors for particle and astroparticle physics
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Academic year 2023/2024
- Teacher
- Umberto Tamponi (Lecturer)
- Degree course
- PhD in Physics
- Year
- 1st year, 2nd year, 3rd year
- Teaching period
- Second semester
- Type
- Basic
- Credits/Recognition
- 4
- Course disciplinary sector (SSD)
- FIS/01 - experimental physics
FIS/04 - nuclear and subnuclear physics
FIS/05 - astronomy and astrophysics - Delivery
- Traditional
- Language
- English
- Attendance
- Obligatory
- Type of examination
- Practice test
- Prerequisites
- The only strict prerequisite is knowledge of Relativistic kinematics. Basic knowledge of optics, particle physics and interaction of particles with matter is useful as well, but not required.
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Sommario del corso
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Program
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Theory and applications of the Cherenkov effect
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Photo-sensors for Cherenkov detectors
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Particle identification applications
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Threshold counters
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Ring-Imaging detectors
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Ring imaging with internal reflection
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Time-of-propagation counters
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Astro-particle and neutrino applications
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Cherenkov telescopes
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Neutrino detection with Cherenkov counters
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The Askarian effect
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Suggested readings and bibliography
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- Book
- Title:
- Cherenkov Radiation and its Applications
- Year of publication:
- 1958
- Publisher:
- Pergamon Press
- Author:
- J. V. Jelley
- Required:
- No
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- Book
- Title:
- Classical Electrodynamics, 2nd Edition
- Year of publication:
- 1975
- Publisher:
- Wiley & Sons
- Author:
- J.D.Jackson
- Required:
- No
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http://physics.usask.ca/~hirose/p812/notes.htm
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Class schedule
Days Time Classroom Monday 14:00 - 16:00 Sala Wataghin Dipartimento di Fisica Lessons: from 08/04/2024 to 19/04/2024
Notes: All lectures will take place from 2 to 4 PM:
Monday April 8: Sala Wataghin
Tuesday April 9: Sala Wataghin
Thursday April 11: Sala Wataghin
Friday April 12 : Aula FubiniMonday April 15: Aula Avogadro
Tuesday April 16: Aula Fubini
Wednesday April 17: Aula Beccaria
Thursday April 18: Aula Beccaria- Enroll
- Open
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