The CDF-II time-of-flight detector

被引:21
作者
Cabrera, S
Fernández, J
Gómez, G
Piedra, J
Rodrigo, T
Ruiz, A
Vila, I [1 ]
Vilar, R
Grozis, C
Kephart, R
Stanek, R
Kim, DH
Kim, MS
Oh, Y
Kim, YK
Veramendi, G
Anikeev, K
Bauer, G
Furic, IK
Korn, A
Kravchenko, I
Mulhearn, M
Paus, C
Pavlon, S
Sumorok, K
Chen, C
Jones, M
Kononenko, W
Kroll, J
Mayers, GM
Newcomer, FM
Oldeman, RGC
Usynin, D
Van Berg, R
Bellettini, G
Cerri, C
Menzione, A
Spinella, F
Vataga, E
De Cecco, S
De Pedis, D
Dionisi, C
Giagu, S
De Girolamo, A
Rescigno, M
Zanello, L
Ahn, M
Kim, BJ
Kim, SB
Cho, I
机构
[1] Univ Cantabria, Inst Fis Cantabria, CSIC, E-39005 Santander, Spain
[2] Fermilab Natl Accelerator Lab, Batavia, IL 60510 USA
[3] Kyungpook Natl Univ, Ctr High Energy Phys, Taegu 702701, South Korea
[4] Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley Natl Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[5] MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[6] Univ Penn, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[7] Univ Pisa, Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-56100 Pisa, Italy
[8] Scuola Normale Super Pisa, I-56100 Pisa, Italy
[9] Univ Roma La Sapienza, Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-00185 Rome, Italy
[10] Seoul Natl Univ, Seoul 151742, South Korea
[11] Sungkyunkwan Univ, Suwon 440746, South Korea
[12] Univ Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305, Japan
关键词
time-of-flight; CDF; fine-mesh photomultipliers; particle identification;
D O I
10.1016/S0168-9002(02)01512-7
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
A Time-of-Flight (TOF) detector, based on plastic scintillator and fine-mesh photomultiplier tubes, has been added to the CDF-II experiment. Since August 2001, the TOF system has been fully instrumented and integrated into the CDF-II data acquisition system. The TOF system will provide particle identification of low momentum charged pions, kaons and protons in pp collisions. With a design resolution goal of about 100 ps, separation between charged kaons and pions is expected at the 2 sigma level for momenta below 1.6 GeV/c, which enhances CDF's b-flavor tagging capabilities. We describe the design of the TOF detector and discuss its on-line and off-line calibration. Some performance benchmarks using proton-antiproton collision data are presented. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:416 / 423
页数:8
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