Characterization of large area photomutipliers under low magnetic fields: design and performances of the magnetic shielding for the Double Chooz neutrino experiment

A. Verdugo; C. Fern\'andez-Bedoya; C. Palomares; E. Calvo; F. Toral; I. Gil-Botella; I. Rodr\'iguez; M. Cerrada

Characterization of large area photomutipliers under low magnetic fields: design and performances of the magnetic shielding for the Double Chooz neutrino experiment

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arxiv 0905.3246 v1 pith:22Q3C55P submitted 2009-05-20 physics.ins-det hep-ex

Characterization of large area photomutipliers under low magnetic fields: design and performances of the magnetic shielding for the Double Chooz neutrino experiment

E. Calvo , M. Cerrada , C. Fern\'andez-Bedoya , I. Gil-Botella , C. Palomares , I. Rodr\'iguez , F. Toral , A. Verdugo This is my paper

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This paper describes the characterization studies under low magnetic fields of the Hamamatsu R7081 photomultipliers that are being used in the Double Chooz experiment. The design and performances of the magnetic shielding that has been developed for these photomultipliers are also reported.

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