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Bellazzini, R., Spezziga, M.A. Electric field, avalanche growth and signal development in micro-strip gas chambers and micro-gap chambers. Riv. Nuovo Cim. 17, 1–91 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02724441
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