Signal Detection - PMTs

Cathode

Anode

Dynodes

Photons

in

Amplified

Signal

Out

End

Window

Requires Current on dynodes

Is light sensitive

Sensitive to specific wavelengths

Can be end`(shown) or side window PMTs

Secondary emission

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Signal Detection - PMTs

A visual representation of PMTs that shows how PMTs work.