Published March 15, 1988 | Version v1
Journal article

Results from a test of a Pb-Cu liquid argon calorimeter

  • 1. Technische Hochschule Aachen (Germany, F.R.). Lehrstuhl fuer Experimentalphysik 1A und 1. Physikalisches Inst.
  • 2. Brown Univ., Providence, RI (USA). Dept. of Physics
  • 3. Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), Hamburg (Germany, F.R.)
  • 4. Dortmund Univ. (Germany, F.R.). Inst. fuer Physik
  • 5. Ecole Polytechnique, 91 - Palaiseau (France)
  • 6. Glasgow Univ. (UK)
  • 7. Houston Univ., TX (USA). Dept. of Physics
  • 8. Max-Planck-Institut fuer Physik und Astrophysik, Muenchen (Germany, F.R.)
  • 9. Northeastern Univ., Boston, MA (USA). Dept. of Physics
  • 10. Paris-11 Univ., 91 - Orsay (France). Lab. de l'Accelerateur Lineaire
  • 11. Paris-6 Univ., 75 (France). Lab. de Physique Nucleaire et de Hautes Energies
  • 12. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Rome (Italy)
  • 13. Rome Univ. (Italy)
  • 14. CEA Centre d'Etudes Nucleaires de Saclay, 91 - Gif-sur-Yvette (France)
  • 15. Zurich Univ. (Switzerland). Inst. fuer Physik

Description

Results from a test with a lead-copper calorimeter in liquid argon are presented. The electromagnetic energy resolution obtained is 10%/√E. For hadronic showers the software weighting technique is demonstrated to work. A hadronic energy resolution of 50%/√E is found. (orig.)

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Journal Title
Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A
Journal Volume
265
Journal Issue
3
Series
Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A.
Journal Page Range
419-434
ISSN
0168-9002
CODEN
NIMAE