Study of the response of ATLAS electromagnetic liquid argon calorimeters to muons

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作者
Aharrouche, M. [3 ]
Colas, J. [3 ]
Di Ciaccio, L. [3 ]
El Kacimi, M. [3 ]
Gaumer, O. [3 ]
Gouanere, M. [3 ]
Goujdami, D. [3 ]
Lafaye, R. [3 ]
Laplace, S. [3 ]
Le Maner, C. [3 ]
Neukermans, L. [3 ]
Perrodo, P. [3 ]
Poggioli, L. [3 ]
Prieur, D. [3 ]
Przysiezniak, H. [3 ]
Sauvage, G. [3 ]
Wingerter-Seez, I. [3 ]
Zitoun, R. [3 ]
Lanni, F. [4 ]
Ma, H. [4 ]
Rajagopalan, S. [4 ]
Rescia, S. [4 ]
Takai, H. [4 ]
Belymam, A. [5 ]
Benchekroun, D. [5 ]
Hakimi, M. [5 ]
Hoummada, A. [5 ]
Gao, Y. [7 ]
Lu, L. [7 ]
Stroynowski, R. [7 ]
Aleksa, M. [8 ]
Carli, T. [8 ]
Fassnacht, P. [8 ]
Gianotti, F. [8 ]
Hervas, L. [8 ]
Lampl, W. [8 ]
Collot, J. [9 ]
Hostachy, J. Y. [9 ]
Ledroit-Guillon, F. [9 ]
Malek, F. [9 ]
Martin, P. [9 ]
Viret, S. [9 ]
Leltchouk, M. [10 ]
Parsons, J. A. [10 ]
Simion, S. [10 ]
Barreiro, F. [11 ]
Del Peso, J. [11 ]
Labarga, L. [11 ]
Oliver, C. [11 ]
Rodier, S. [11 ]
机构
[1] Univ Paris 06, Lab Phys Nucl & Hautes Energies, F-75252 Paris, France
[2] Univ Paris 07, Lab Phys Nucl & Hautes Energies, F-75252 Paris, France
[3] CNRS, Phys Particules Lab, IN2P3, F-74941 Annecy Le Vieux, France
[4] Brookhaven Natl Lab, Upton, NY 11973 USA
[5] Fac Sci Ain Chock, Casablanca, Morocco
[6] KFKI, Budapest, Hungary
[7] So Methodist Univ, Dallas, TX 75275 USA
[8] European Lab Particle Phys CERN, CH-1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland
[9] Univ Grenoble 1, Lab Phys Subatom & Cosmol, CNRS, IN2P3, F-38026 Grenoble, France
[10] Columbia Univ, Nevis Labs, Irvington, NY 10533 USA
[11] Univ Autonoma Madrid, Dept Phys, E-28049 Madrid, Spain
[12] Univ Mediterranee, Ctr Phys Particules Marseille, CNRS, IN2P3, F-13288 Marseille, France
[13] Univ Milan, Dipartimento Fis, I-20133 Milan, Italy
[14] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-20133 Milan, Italy
[15] Budker Inst Nucl Phys, RU-630090 Novosibirsk, Russia
[16] Univ Paris 11, Lab Accelerateur Lineaire, CNRS, IN2P3, F-91898 Orsay, France
[17] Univ Mohammed Premier, Lab Phys Theor & Phys Particules, Oujda, Morocco
[18] Univ Pittsburgh, Dept Phys & Astron, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 USA
[19] Ctr Natl Energie Sci & Tech Nucl, Rabat, Morocco
[20] Univ Mohammed 5, Fac Sci, Rabat, Morocco
[21] CE Saclay, Serv Phys Particules, DAPNIA, CEA, F-91191 Gif Sur Yvette, France
[22] Royal Inst Technol, Stockholm, Sweden
关键词
Calorimeters; High-energy physics; Particle detectors; Response to Muons; PERFORMANCE;
D O I
10.1016/j.nima.2009.05.021
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
The response of the ATLAS electromagnetic calorimeter to muons has been studied in this paper. Results on signal over noise ratio, assessment of the detector response uniformity, and position resolution are presented. The possibility to study fine details of the structure of the detector through its response to muons is illustrated on a specific example. Finally, the performance obtained on muons in test-beam is used to estimate the detector uniformity and time alignment precision that will be reachable after the commissioning of the ATLAS detector with cosmic rays. (C) 2009 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页数:13
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