DIRC@EIC prototype simulation with CERN18 beam parameters. 8 MCP-PMT's layout.
- 8 vs 12 PMTs layout with 3mm x 3mm (256 pixels) vs 6 mm x 6 mm (64 pixels) pixels
- bar with 3-layer spherical lens
- 1 cm beam diameter
- protons, pions @ 7 GeV/c
- geometrical and time imaging reconstruction
- 100 ps vs 200 ps time precision
Performance compared to 64 pixel MCP-PMTs:
Geomentrical reconstruction:
Time imaging:
Per-angle plots for 8 MCP-PMT's layout with 3 mm x 3mm pixels (256 pixels per MCP-PMT):