LHCf DETECTOR PERFORMANCE DURING THE 2009-2010 LHC RUN

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作者
Adriani, O. [1 ,2 ]
Bonechi, L. [1 ]
Bongi, M. [1 ,2 ]
Castellini, G. [1 ]
D'Alessandro, R. [1 ,2 ]
Haguenauer, M. [3 ]
Iso, T. [4 ]
Itow, Y. [4 ,5 ]
Kasahara, K. [6 ]
Kawade, K. [4 ]
Masuda, K. [4 ]
Menjo, H. [1 ,5 ]
Mitsuka, G. [2 ,4 ]
Muraki, Y. [4 ]
Noda, K. [9 ]
Papini, P. [1 ]
Perrot, A. -L. [7 ]
Ricciarini, S. [1 ]
Sako, T. [4 ,5 ]
Shimizu, Y. [6 ]
Suzuki, T. [6 ]
Tamura, T. [8 ]
Torii, S. [6 ]
Tricomi, A. [9 ,10 ]
Turner, W. C. [11 ]
机构
[1] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Sect Florence, Florence, Italy
[2] Univ Florence, I-50121 Florence, Italy
[3] Ecole Polytech, Palaiseau, France
[4] Nagoya Univ, Solar Terr Environm Lab, Nagoya, Aichi 4648601, Japan
[5] Nagoya Univ, Kobayashi Maskawa Inst Origin Particles & Univers, Nagoya, Aichi 4648601, Japan
[6] Waseda Univ, RISE, Tokyo, Japan
[7] CERN, CH-1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland
[8] Kanagawa Univ, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
[9] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Sect Catania, Catania, Italy
[10] Univ Catania, I-95124 Catania, Italy
[11] LBNL, Berkeley, CA USA
来源
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MODERN PHYSICS A | 2013年 / 28卷 / 25期
关键词
LHCf; sampling calorimeter; particle identification; PROTON-PROTON COLLISIONS; PHOTON ENERGY-SPECTRA;
D O I
10.1142/S0217751X13300366
中图分类号
O57 [原子核物理学、高能物理学];
学科分类号
070202 ;
摘要
Large Hadron Collider forward (LHCf) has successfully completed the operation during the LHC 2009-2010 period and the detectors were removed in July 2010. The event trigger, data analysis and background have been intensively studied in order to derive inclusive single photon and pi(0) spectra. In this paper, the details of these intensive studies are described.
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