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Galileo Electro-Optics Corporation. Sturbridge. Massachusetts. USA

WIZA, 1979

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6936617923561944913
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WIZA J
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NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS AND METHODS

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1. Introduction A microchannel plate (MCP) is an array of 104_107 miniature electron multipliers oriented parallel to one another (fig. 1); typical channel diameters are in the range 10-100 J, Jm and have length to diameter ratios (a) between 40 and 100. Channel …
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