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A detector in which ions strike a [[conversion dynode]] to produce electrons that in turn strike a phosphor and the resulting photons are detected by a photomultiplier.
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Revision as of 00:28, 20 January 2006

DRAFT DEFINITION
Ion-To-Photon Detector

A detector in which ions strike a conversion dynode to produce electrons that in turn strike a phosphor and the resulting photons are detected by a photomultiplier.

Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission
This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment.

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