1307.1398 (C. Cuesta et al.)

Slow scintillation time constants in NaI(Tl) for different interacting particles    [PDF]

C. Cuesta, M. A. Oliván, J. Amaré, S. Cebrián, E. García, C. Ginestra, M. Martínez, Y. Ortigoza, A. Ortiz de Solórzano, C. Pobes, J. Puimedón, M. L. Sarsa, J. A. Villar, P. Villar

Very large thallium doped sodium iodide crystals operated underground and in very low background environment in the context of a dark matter search experiment have been used to determine scintillation components in the tens of ms range in the light pulse induced by different interacting particles: gammas/muons and alphas.

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