Published March 1, 2007 | Version v1
Journal article

The CMS electromagnetic Calorimeter

Creators

  • 1. Particle Physics Department, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Chilton OX11 0QX (United Kingdom)

Description

The Electromagnetic Calorimeter for the CMS experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider is a high resolution device incorporating 76,000 lead tungstate crystals. The design goals are given, the construction details are described and results of test measurements are presented

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.nima.2006.10.240;
PII
S0168-9002(06)01970-X;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research. Section A, Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
Journal Volume
572
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 29-32
ISSN
0168-9002
CODEN
NIMAER

Conference

Title
Frontier detectors for frontier physics
Acronym
10. Pisa meeting on advanced detectors
Dates
21-27 May 2006
Place
La Biodola, Elba (Italy)

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
38106239
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CERN; CERN LHC; CRYSTALS; DESIGN; EQUIPMENT; LEAD TUNGSTATES; RESOLUTION; SHOWER COUNTERS
Descriptors DEC
ACCELERATORS; CYCLIC ACCELERATORS; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; LEAD COMPOUNDS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; RADIATION DETECTORS; REFRACTORY METAL COMPOUNDS; STORAGE RINGS; SYNCHROTRONS; TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS; TUNGSTATES; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS

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Copyright
Copyright (c) 2006 Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, All rights reserved.