The W-value of liquid argon

The energy to produce an ion pair ( W-value) in liquid argon has been measured by the pulse method. W-value in liquid argon is found to be 23.6 +0.5 −0.3 eV, which is clearly lower than that in gaseous argon.

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Published in:Physics letters. A 1973-01, Vol.44 (2), p.123-124
Main Authors: Takahashi, T., Miyajima, M., Konno, S., Hamada, T., Kubota, S., Shibamura, H., Doke, T.
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Language:English
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Summary:The energy to produce an ion pair ( W-value) in liquid argon has been measured by the pulse method. W-value in liquid argon is found to be 23.6 +0.5 −0.3 eV, which is clearly lower than that in gaseous argon.
ISSN:0375-9601
1873-2429
DOI:10.1016/0375-9601(73)90814-1