Published May 2008 | Version v1
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Calibration of a digital hadron calorimeter with muons

Creators

  • 1. University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242-1479 (United States)
  • 2. Boston University, 590 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215 (United States)
  • 3. Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S. Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439 (United States)
  • 4. Fermilab, P.O. Box 500, Batavia, IL 60510-0500 (United States)

Description

The calibration procedure of a finely granulated digital hadron calorimeter with Resistive Plate Chambers as the active elements is described. Results obtained with a stack of nine layers exposed to muons from the Fermilab test beam are presented

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-0221/3/05/P05001

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1088/1748-0221/3/05/P05001;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Instrumentation
Journal Volume
3
Journal Issue
05
Journal Page Range
p. P05001
ISSN
1748-0221

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
39108276
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
BEAMS; CALIBRATION; FERMILAB; HADRONS; LAYERS; MUONS; SHOWER COUNTERS
Descriptors DEC
ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FERMIONS; LEPTONS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; RADIATION DETECTORS; US DOE; US ORGANIZATIONS