| Student Manual |  In this experiment, we will measure the lifetime of cosmic ray muons using high-speed electronics such as Nuclear Instrumentation Modules (NIM), Time-to-Amplitude Convertor, Multi-Channel Analyzer and Picoscope. |
| Software Code | MATLAB Codes |
| Sample Results | The histogram obtained for the muon lifetime experiment using ROOT.Raw data with the fitted exponential curve in MATLAB.Amptek DppMCA software interface.Sample Results from 2018 |
| Experiment Code | 2.20 |
| Version | August 23, 2019 - Version 2 |
Further Readings and References
- Determination of the Muon LifetimeThe University of California, Physics 122 course, Experiment Manual, (2014).
- Lifetime of the MuonNP08, Oxford Physics, Particle Physics Projects Manual, (2006).
- The Speed and Lifetime of Cosmic Ray MuonsMassachusetts Institute of Technology, Lulu Liu, Pablo Solis, (2007).
