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Photomultiplier tubes lined up inside the tank (Miraikan exhibition)

Miraikan – The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

Miraikan – The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
Tokyo, Japan

On the inside of the tank, 11,129 photomultiplier tubes, high sensitive photosensors, are spread at 70 cm intervals. Every one of them captures the very weak light born when the neutrinos react with water molecules.

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  • Title: Photomultiplier tubes lined up inside the tank (Miraikan exhibition)
Miraikan – The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

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