PERFORMANCE OF A URANIUM TETRAMETHYLPENTANE CALORIMETER BACKED BY AN IRON SCINTILLATOR CALORIMETER

被引:10
作者
APSIMON, R
机构
[1] Imperial College, London
[2] Queen Mary and Westfield College, London
[3] Rutherford Appleton Lab, Rutherford
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D O I
10.1016/0168-9002(91)90549-6
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
We present results from the barrel depleted uranium/TMP calorimeter modules constructed by the UA1 Collaboration. Electromagnetic and hadronic energy resolutions have been measured using electron and pion beams with momenta in the range 7 to 70 GeV/c. Results on the energy linearity and the spatial uniformity of response are reported. The electromagnetic shower position resolution has been measured as a function of energy using a fine grained position detector placed at a depth of approximately 3.5 X0. The noise arising both from the electronics chain and from the uranium radioactivity is compared with 70 GeV/c muon signals. The ratio of the electron to pion response has been measured both as a function of the energy and of the electric field. The high lateral and longitudinal granularity of the calorimeter and the presence of a position detector have been used to determine the electron-pion separation as a function of energy.
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