The ATLAS Transition Radiation Tracker (TRT) proportional drift tube:: design and performance

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作者
Abat, E. [2 ]
Addy, T. N. [11 ]
Akesson, T. P. [14 ]
Alison, J. [21 ]
Anghinolfi, F. [4 ]
Arik, E. [2 ]
Arik, M.
Atoian, G. [28 ]
Auerbach, B. [28 ]
Baker, O. K. [28 ]
Banas, E. [7 ]
Baron, S. [4 ]
Bault, C. [4 ]
Becerici, N. [2 ]
Beddall, A. [2 ]
Beddall, A. J. [2 ]
Bendotti, J. [4 ]
Benjamin, D. P. [8 ]
Bertelsen, H. [5 ]
Bingul, A. [2 ]
Blampey, H. [4 ]
Bocci, A. [8 ]
Bochenek, M. [6 ]
Bondarenko, V. G. [1 ]
Bychkov, V. [13 ]
Callahan, J. [12 ]
Garrido, M. Capeans [4 ]
Sas, L. Cardiel [4 ]
Catinaccio, A. [4 ]
Cetin, S. A. [4 ]
Chandler, T. [28 ]
Chritin, R. [9 ]
Cwetanski, P. [12 ]
Dam, M. [5 ]
Danielsson, H. [4 ]
Danilevich, E. [22 ]
David, E. [4 ]
Degenhardt, J. [11 ]
Di Girolamo, B. [4 ]
Dittus, F. [4 ]
Dixon, N. [4 ]
Dogan, O. B. [2 ]
Dolgoshein, B. A. [1 ]
Dressnandt, N. [21 ]
Driouchi, C. [5 ]
Ebenstein, W. L. [8 ]
Eerola, P. [14 ]
Egede, U. [14 ]
Egorov, K. [12 ]
Evans, H. [12 ]
机构
[1] Moscow Engn & Phys Inst MEPhI, RU-115409 Moscow, Russia
[2] Bogazici Univ, Fac Sci, Dept Phys, TR-80815 Bebek, Turkey
[3] Brookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
[4] CERN, CH-1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland
[5] Univ Copenhagen, Neils Bohr Inst, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
[6] UST, AGH, FPACS, PL-30059 Krakow, Poland
[7] H Niewodniczanski Inst Nucl Phys, Polish Acad Sci, PL-31342 Krakow, Poland
[8] Duke Univ, Dept Phys, Durham, NC 27708 USA
[9] Univ Geneva, Sect Phys, CH-1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland
[10] Univ Grenoble 1, CNRS, IN2PS,INPG, Lab Phys Subautom & Cosmol, FR-38026 Grenoble, France
[11] Hampton Univ, Dept Phys, Hampton, VA 23668 USA
[12] Indiana Univ, Dept Phys, Bloomington, IN 47405 USA
[13] Joint Inst Nucl Res Dubna, Joint Inst Nucl Res, RU-141980 Moscow, Russia
[14] Lunds Univ, Inst Fys, SE-22100 Lund, Sweden
[15] Univ Milan, Dipartimento Fis, IT-20133 Milan, Italy
[16] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, IT-20133 Milan, Italy
[17] PN Lebedev Phys Inst, Acad Sci, RU-117924 Moscow, Russia
[18] Moscow MV Lomonosov State Univ, Skobeltsyn Inst Nucl Phys, RU-119992 Moscow, Russia
[19] Max Planck Inst Phys & Astrophys, DE-80805 Munich, Germany
[20] Univ Oslo, Dept Phys, NO-0316 Oslo 3, Norway
[21] Univ Penn, Dept Phys & Astron, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[22] Petersburg Nucl Phys Inst, RU-188300 Gatchina, Russia
[23] Univ Pittsburgh, Dept Phys & Astron, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 USA
[24] UVEG, CSIC, Ctr Mixto, Inst Fis Corpuscular IFIC, ES-46071 Valencia, Spain
[25] Univ Valencia, Dept Fis At Mol & Nucl, Barcelona 08193, Spain
[26] CSIC, CNM, INB, Barcelona 08193, Spain
[27] Univ British Columbia, Dept Phys, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1, Canada
[28] Yale Univ, Dept Phys, New Haven, CT 06520 USA
关键词
gaseous detectors; particle tracking detectors; transition radiation detectors;
D O I
10.1088/1748-0221/3/02/P02013
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
A straw proportional counter is the basic element of the ATLAS Transition Radiation Tracker (TRT). Its detailed properties as well as the main properties of a few TRT operating gas mixtures are described. Particular attention is paid to straw tube performance in high radiation conditions and to its operational stability.
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