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Study of cosmic muons at the Aberdeen underground lab. / 香港仔地底實驗室中的宇宙渺子研究 / Study of cosmic muons at the Aberdeen underground lab. / Xianggangzi di di shi yan shi zhong de yu zhou miao zi yan jiu

Wong, Koon Kei Jackie = 香港仔地底實驗室中的宇宙渺子研究 / 黃冠棋. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2010. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 74-76). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Wong, Koon Kei Jackie = Xianggangzi di di shi yan shi zhong de yu zhou miao zi yan jiu / Huang Guanqi. / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Motivation --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.1 --- Neutrino Oscillation --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- The Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment --- p.5 / Chapter 1.2 --- Cosmic muons --- p.8 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Propagation of cosmic muons --- p.10 / Chapter 1.3 --- Aberdeen Tunnel Experiment --- p.11 / Chapter 1.3.1 --- Detection principles of Muon Tracker --- p.13 / Chapter 1.3.2 --- Detection principles of Neutron Detector --- p.16 / Chapter 1.3.3 --- The data acquisition (DAQ) and online monitoring system --- p.17 / Chapter 2 --- Study of Angular distribution of the Expected Muon Flux --- p.20 / Chapter 2.1 --- Determination of muon angular distribution detected by the muon tracker --- p.21 / Chapter 2.2 --- Spherical Harmonics Expansion of muon angular distribution --- p.29 / Chapter 3 --- Hardware Development of the Muon Tracker --- p.35 / Chapter 3.1 --- Front-end electronics board --- p.35 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- The circuit of front-end daughter board --- p.37 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- Test of the front-end daughter board --- p.39 / Chapter 3.2 --- Muon tracker PMT gain calibration --- p.45 / Chapter 4 --- Photomultiplier tubes (PMT) characterization --- p.48 / Chapter 4.1 --- Magnetic field test --- p.49 / Chapter 4.2 --- Nonlinearity test --- p.54 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Two-LED system --- p.54 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- LED and reference PMT system --- p.56 / Chapter 4.3 --- Optimization of waveform --- p.59 / Chapter 4.4 --- Comparison with Hamamatsu's recommended PMT bases --- p.65 / Chapter 5 --- Summary --- p.71 / Chapter 5.1 --- Calculations about muon angular distribution --- p.71 / Chapter 5.2 --- Front-end electronics tests and PMT measurements --- p.71 / Chapter 5.3 --- Outlook for the Aberdeen Tunnel Experiment --- p.72 / Bibliography --- p.74

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_327168
Date January 2010
ContributorsWong, Koon Kei Jackie., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Physics.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xi, 76 leaves : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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