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Author |
: Francesco Villa |
Publisher |
: Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages |
: 368 |
Release |
: 2013-06-29 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781489925459 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1489925457 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Synopsis Vertex Detectors by : Francesco Villa
It has been widely recognized that the "new physics" results from a high energy collider are related to the detector capabilities, and that future detec tors must solve the problems presented by the new environment. Vertex detectors, in particular, will have to sustain enormous rates, have a great resistance to radiation damage, while retaining good spatial accuracy. Promising technologies are emerging, and gaseous detectors are improving: this workshop was intended as a point of reference towards future detectors, with particular emphasis on experimental results achieved so far. We wish to thank the Ettore Majorana Center for the splendid hospitality in Erice; and the secretaries of the conference, R. Nania and G. Anzivino for their hard work in collecting and organizing these proceedings. F. Villa Stanford Linear Accelerator Center Stanford University v CONTENTS Tracking at 1 Te V A. Seiden ... 1 B Physics at PEP and SLC A. Seiden ... 19 The MARK II Vertex Detectors: Status and Prospects J. Jaros 37 The Mark-J Vertex Detector H. Anderhub et al., presented by M. Bourquin 71 A Modified Time Expansion Chamber as a Vertex Detector et al., presented by C. Del Papa ... 95 G. Bari Operation of Multidrift Tubes with Dimethyl Ether R. BoucHer et al., Presented by F. SauH . . ... 101 Results From the MACI Vertex Chamber H.N. Nelson ... 115 Wire Chamber Aging and Wire Material M. Atac ...
Author |
: Rudolf Frühwirth |
Publisher |
: Springer Nature |
Total Pages |
: 208 |
Release |
: 2021 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9783030657710 |
ISBN-13 |
: 303065771X |
Rating |
: 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Synopsis Pattern Recognition, Tracking and Vertex Reconstruction in Particle Detectors by : Rudolf Frühwirth
This open access book is a comprehensive review of the methods and algorithms that are used in the reconstruction of events recorded by past, running and planned experiments at particle accelerators such as the LHC, SuperKEKB and FAIR. The main topics are pattern recognition for track and vertex finding, solving the equations of motion by analytical or numerical methods, treatment of material effects such as multiple Coulomb scattering and energy loss, and the estimation of track and vertex parameters by statistical algorithms. The material covers both established methods and recent developments in these fields and illustrates them by outlining exemplary solutions developed by selected experiments. The clear presentation enables readers to easily implement the material in a high-level programming language. It also highlights software solutions that are in the public domain whenever possible. It is a valuable resource for PhD students and researchers working on online or offline reconstruction for their experiments.
Author |
: Hermann Kolanoski |
Publisher |
: Oxford University Press |
Total Pages |
: 949 |
Release |
: 2020-06-30 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780191899232 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0191899232 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Synopsis Particle Detectors by : Hermann Kolanoski
This book describes the fundamentals of particle detectors as well as their applications. Detector development is an important part of nuclear, particle and astroparticle physics, and through its applications in radiation imaging, it paves the way for advancements in the biomedical and materials sciences. Knowledge in detector physics is one of the required skills of an experimental physicist in these fields. The breadth of knowledge required for detector development comprises many areas of physics and technology, starting from interactions of particles with matter, gas- and solid-state physics, over charge transport and signal development, to elements of microelectronics. The book's aim is to describe the fundamentals of detectors and their different variants and implementations as clearly as possible and as deeply as needed for a thorough understanding. While this comprehensive opus contains all the materials taught in experimental particle physics lectures or modules addressing detector physics at the Master's level, it also goes well beyond these basic requirements. This is an essential text for students who want to deepen their knowledge in this field. It is also a highly useful guide for lecturers and scientists looking for a starting point for detector development work.
Author |
: Dan Green |
Publisher |
: World Scientific |
Total Pages |
: 445 |
Release |
: 2010 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9789814277624 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9814277622 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (24 Downloads) |
Synopsis At the Leading Edge by : Dan Green
Ch. 1. Introduction : how physics defines the LHC environment and detectors / D. Green -- ch. 2. The CMS pixel detector / W. Erdmann -- ch. 3. The hybrid tracking system of ATLAS / Leonardo Rossi -- ch. 4. The all-silicon strip CMS tracker : microtechnology at the macroscale / M. Mannelli -- ch. 5. The ATLAS electromagnetic calorimeters : features and performance / Luciano Mandelli -- ch. 6. The CMS electromagnetic calorimeter : crystals and APD productions / P. Bloch -- ch. 7. ATLAS electronics : an overview / Philippe Farthouat -- ch. 8. Innovations in the CMS tracker electronics / G. Hall -- ch. 9. TileCal : the hadronic section of the central ATLAS calorimeter / K. Anderson [und weitere] -- ch. 10. Innovations for the CMS HCAL / J. Freeman -- ch. 11. ATLAS superconducting toroids - the largest ever built / Herman H.J. ten Kate -- ch. 12. Constructing a 4-Tesla large thin solenoid at the limit of what can be safely operated / A. Hervé -- ch. 13. The ATLAS muon spectrometer / Giora Mikenberg -- ch. 14. The CMS muon detector : from the first thoughts to the final design / Fabrizio Gasparini -- ch. 15. The why and how of the ATLAS data acquisition system / Livio Mapelli and Giuseppe Mornacchi -- ch. 16. Removing the haystack - the CMS trigger and data acquisition systems / Vivian O'Dell
Author |
: Fabio Sauli |
Publisher |
: World Scientific |
Total Pages |
: 604 |
Release |
: 1992 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9810214731 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9789810214739 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Synopsis Instrumentation in High Energy Physics by : Fabio Sauli
This volume contains topical papers covering the various aspects of instrumentation in high energy physics. The subjects of the contributions, all previously unpublished, have been chosen to provide an overview of the fundamental processes and of the technological problems encountered in detecting, tracking and identifying charged and neutral particles in modern particle physics experiments.Each contribution offers a concise but complete description of the state-of-the-art regarding the subject, and is addressed to post-doctoral and research staff readers; it will also be found useful as a teaching aid for students and participants in specialized schools and workshops on intermediate and high energy experimental physics.
Author |
: Helmuth Spieler |
Publisher |
: OUP Oxford |
Total Pages |
: 513 |
Release |
: 2005-08-25 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780191523656 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0191523658 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Synopsis Semiconductor Detector Systems by : Helmuth Spieler
Semiconductor sensors patterned at the micron scale combined with custom-designed integrated circuits have revolutionized semiconductor radiation detector systems. Designs covering many square meters with millions of signal channels are now commonplace in high-energy physics and the technology is finding its way into many other fields, ranging from astrophysics to experiments at synchrotron light sources and medical imaging. This book is the first to present a comprehensive discussion of the many facets of highly integrated semiconductor detector systems, covering sensors, signal processing, transistors and circuits, low-noise electronics, and radiation effects. The diversity of design approaches is illustrated in a chapter describing systems in high-energy physics, astronomy, and astrophysics. Finally a chapter "Why things don't work" discusses common pitfalls. Profusely illustrated, this book provides a unique reference in a key area of modern science.
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: |
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: |
Total Pages |
: 574 |
Release |
: 1993 |
ISBN-10 |
: PSU:000052606175 |
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: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Synopsis Energy Research Abstracts by :
Author |
: Albert De Roeck |
Publisher |
: World Scientific |
Total Pages |
: 778 |
Release |
: 1998-07-22 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9789814545129 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9814545120 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (29 Downloads) |
Synopsis Lepton-photon Interactions, Lp'97 - Proceedings Of The Xviii International Symposium by : Albert De Roeck
This book constitutes the proceedings of the XVIII International Symposium on Lepton-Photon Interactions. It contains 30 review papers on the latest developments by experts in the field. The subjects cover the structure of photons and hadrons, progress in QCD and diffraction, heavy quark (c, b, t) physics, electroweak precision measurements and tests, CP violation, neutrino physics, searches for new particles and phenomena, cosmology, progress in theory and physics at future colliders.
Author |
: Krzysztof Iniewski |
Publisher |
: CRC Press |
Total Pages |
: 402 |
Release |
: 2018-10-03 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781439803868 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1439803862 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Synopsis Semiconductor Radiation Detection Systems by : Krzysztof Iniewski
Semiconductor Radiation Detection Systems addresses the state-of-the-art in the design of semiconductor detectors and integrated circuit design, in the context of medical imaging using ionizing radiation. It addresses exciting new opportunities in X-ray detection, Computer Tomography (CT), bone dosimetry, and nuclear medicine (PET, SPECT). In addition to medical imaging, the book explores other applications of semiconductor radiation detection systems in security applications such as luggage scanning, dirty bomb detection, and border control. Features a chapter written by well-known Gamma-Ray Imaging authority Tadayuki Takahashi Assembled by a combination of top industrial experts and academic professors, this book is more than just a product manual. It is practical enough to provide a solid explanation of presented technologies, incorporating material that offers an optimal balance of scientific and academic theory. With less of a focus on math and physical details, the author concentrates more on exploring exactly how technologies are being used. With its combined coverage of new materials and innovative new system approaches, as well as a succinct overview of recent developments, this book is an invaluable tool for any engineer, professional, or student working in electronics or an associated field.
Author |
: Edmund Wilson |
Publisher |
: World Scientific |
Total Pages |
: 281 |
Release |
: 2014-04-17 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9789814417334 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9814417335 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Synopsis Engines Of Discovery: A Century Of Particle Accelerators (Revised And Expanded Edition) by : Edmund Wilson
The first edition of Engines of Discovery celebrated in words, images and anecdotes the accelerators and their constructors that culminated in the discovery of the Higgs boson. But even before the Higgs was discovered, before the champagne corks popped and while the television producers brushed up their quantum mechanics, a new wave of enthusiasm for accelerators to be applied for more practical purposes was gaining momentum. Almost all fields of human endeavour will be enhanced by this trend: energy conservation, medical diagnostics and treatment, national security, as well as industrial processing. Accelerators have been used most spectacularly to reveal the structure of the complex molecules that determine our metabolism and life. For every accelerator chasing the Higgs, there are now ten thousand serving other purposes. It is high time to move from abstract mathematics and philosophy to the practical needs of humankind.It is the aim of this revised and expanded edition to describe this revolution in a manner which will attract the young, not only to apply their curiosity to the building blocks of matter but to help them contribute to the improvement of the quality of life itself on this planet. As always, the authors have tried to avoid lengthy mathematical description. In describing a field which reaches out to almost all of today's cutting edge technology, some detailed explanation cannot be avoided but this has been confined to sidebars. References guide experts to move on to the journal Reviews of Accelerator Science and Technology and other publications for more information. But first we would urge every young physicist, teacher, journalist and politician to read this book.