Accelerator related background in the CMS detector at LHC

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 381, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 531-544

  Drozhdin, A I ^a   Huhtinen, M ^b   Mokhov, N V ^c  

^a DESY   (Germany)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

^c FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLIDING BEAM ACCELERATORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELECTROMAGNETISM; SPECTROMETERS; VACUUM;

CONVERSATION MONITOR SYSTEM; LARGE HADRON COLLIDER (LHC); SOFTWARE PACKAGE FLUKA; SOFTWARE PACKAGE MARS; SOFTWARE PACKAGE STRUCT;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 0030289740     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(96)00807-8     Document Type: Article

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