The CLEO RICH detector

被引:96
作者
Artuso, M
Ayad, R
Bukin, K
Efimov, A
Boulahouache, C
Dambasuren, E
Kopp, S
Li, J
Majumder, G
Menaa, N
Mountain, R
Schuh, S
Skwarnicki, T
Stone, S [1 ]
Viehhauser, G
Wang, JC
Coan, TE
Fadeyev, V
Maravin, Y
Volobouev, I
Ye, J
Anderson, S
Kubota, Y
Smith, A
机构
[1] Syracuse Univ, Dept Phys, Syracuse, NY 13244 USA
[2] So Methodist Univ, Dept Phys, Dallas, TX 75275 USA
[3] Univ Minnesota, Sch Phys & Astron, Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
Cherenkov; particle-identification;
D O I
10.1016/j.nima.2005.07.056
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
We describe the design, construction and performance of a Ring Imaging Cherenkov Detector (RICH) constructed to identify charged particles in the CLEO experiment. Cherenkov radiation occurs in LiF crystals, both planar and ones with a novel "sawtooth"-shaped exit surface. Photons in the wavelength interval 135-165 nm are detected using multi-wire chambers filled with a mixture of methane gas and triethylamine vapor. Excellent pi/K separation is demonstrated. (c) 2005 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:147 / 194
页数:48
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