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WLS Fiber Trapping Efficiency

Data collected here was reanalyzed. This should be compared to computational data presented here.

Experimental Data Files
20140909_muon_fiber.dat
20140912_muon_fiber_foil-mask.dat
Experimental Data
Figure 1: Data collected by Hannah/Alex
The percentage 100*(w/ mask peak)/(w/o mask peak) is (17.2±3.8)%.
Computational Data
Figure 2: “Whole Scintillator” Muon run Figure 3: Al Mask (R=0.95) Muon run Figure 4: Al Mask (R=1.00) Muon run
  • Possible reasons:
    • QE spectrum was given for 1800V, measurements at 2000V
    • Pencil beam of muons
    • Relative geometry of football-shaped sample