Design and performance of the SLD vertex detector: A 307 Mpixel tracking system

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

Volumn 400, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 287-343

  Abe, K ^a   Arodzero, A ^b   Baltay, C ^c   Brau, J E ^b   Breidenbach, M ^d   Burrows, P N ^e   Chou, A S ^d   Crawford, G ^d   Damerell, C J S ^f   Dervan, P J ^g   Dong, D N ^e   Emmet, W ^c   English, R L ^f   Etzion, E ^g   Foss, M ^d   Frey, R ^b   Haller, G ^d   Hasuko, K ^a   Hertzbach, S S ^h   Hoeflich, J ^d   Huffer, M E ^d   Jackson, D J ^f   Jaros, J A ^d   Kelsey, J ^e   Lee, I ^e   Lia, V ^e   Lintern, A L ^f   Liu, M X ^c   Manly, S L ^c   Masuda, H ^d   McKemey, A K ^g   Moore, T B ^c   Nichols, A ^f   Nagamine, T ^a   Oishi, N ⁱ   Osborne, L S ^e   Russell, J J ^d   Ross, D ^e   Serbo, V V ^j   Sinev, N B ^b   Sinnott, J ^c   Skarpaas VIII, K ^d   Smy, M B ^k   Snyder, J A ^c   Strauss, M G ^h   Dong, Su ^d   Suekane, F ^a   Taylor, F E ^e   Trandafir, A I ^h   Usher, T ^d   Verdier, R ^e   Watts, S J ^g   Weiss, E R ^l   Yashima, J ^a   Yuta, H ^a   Zapalac, G ^j   more..

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^g BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

ⁱ NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^j UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^k Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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Author keywords

Bottom quark; Charge coupled device (CCD) Heavy flavour; Charm quark; Particle tracking; Pixels; Tau lepton; Vertex detector

Indexed keywords

CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; COLLIDING BEAM ACCELERATORS; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; LINEAR ACCELERATORS; PARTICLE BEAM TRACKING;

LEPTONS; QUARKS; VERTEX DETECTORS;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 0031338049     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(97)01011-5     Document Type: Article

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