Ngan, Sze Yuen = 渺子及其於香港仔隧道實驗室內的綜合研究 / 顏思遠. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2011. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 84-85). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Ngan, Sze Yuen = Miao zi ji qi yu Xianggangzi sui dao shi yan shi nei de zong he yan jiu / Yan Siyuan. / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Cosmic Rays --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Muons --- p.3 / Chapter 1.3 --- Neutrino Oscillation --- p.5 / Chapter 1.4 --- The Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment --- p.8 / Chapter 1.4.1 --- Overview --- p.8 / Chapter 1.4.2 --- Detection Mechanism --- p.9 / Chapter 1.5 --- The Aberdeen Tunnel Experiment --- p.11 / Chapter 1.5.1 --- Overview --- p.11 / Chapter 1.5.2 --- Muon Tracker --- p.13 / Chapter 1.5.3 --- Neutron Detector --- p.16 / Chapter 2 --- Underground Muons --- p.18 / Chapter 2.1 --- Muon Simulation in the Daya Bay Experiment --- p.18 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Gaisser's Formula --- p.20 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- Digitization of the Geographical Profile --- p.23 / Chapter 2.1.3 --- Underground Muon Flux --- p.24 / Chapter 2.2 --- Muon Simulation in the Aberdeen Tunnel Experiment --- p.25 / Chapter 3 --- Muon Behaviors in the Aberdeen Tunnel Laboratory --- p.28 / Chapter 3.1 --- Preparation --- p.29 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- Definition of the Coordinate System --- p.29 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- Generation of Muon Events --- p.30 / Chapter 3.1.3 --- Muon Trajectory --- p.35 / Chapter 3.1.4 --- Muon Energy Dissipation --- p.36 / Chapter 3.2 --- Muon Detection by the ND --- p.38 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Energy Deposition in Gd-LS --- p.38 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Experimental Measurements and Comparison --- p.40 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- Energy Deposition in MO --- p.42 / Chapter 3.2.4 --- ND Muon Rate --- p.43 / Chapter 3.2.5 --- Stopping Muons and Muon Decay --- p.44 / Chapter 3.3 --- Muon Detection by the Muon Tracker --- p.46 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Selection of Top-Bottom Muons --- p.47 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Selection of Muons which cut the Gd-LS Volume Diagonally --- p.49 / Chapter 4 --- Optimization of the Photomultiplier Tubes --- p.52 / Chapter 4.1 --- Photomultiplier Tube --- p.52 / Chapter 4.2 --- The Earth Field Effect --- p.55 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- FINEMET Magnetic Shield on PMT --- p.56 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Magnetic Fields Measurement near the PMT Mount --- p.63 / Chapter 4.3 --- p-sec Region Ringing in PMT Signal --- p.65 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- The PMT Body and Simulated PMT Signal --- p.67 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- The Dummy Base --- p.69 / Chapter 4.3.3 --- High Voltage and the PMT Base Design --- p.71 / Chapter 5 --- Summary --- p.81 / Chapter 5.1 --- Underground Muon simulation --- p.81 / Chapter 5.2 --- Optimization of the PMTs in the Daya Bay Experiment --- p.82 / Bibliography --- p.84
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_327494 |
| Date | January 2011 |
| Contributors | Ngan, Sze Yuen., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Physics. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, xii, 85 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use 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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