Performance of ACCOS, an Automatic Crystal quality Control System for the PWO crystals of the CMS calorimeter

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

Volumn 456, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 325-341

  Auffray, E ^a   Chevenier, G ^a   Freire, M ^a   Lecoq, P ^a   Le Goff, J M ^a   Marcos, R ^a   Drobychev, G ^b   Missevitch O ^b   Oskine, A ^b   Zouevsky, R ^b   Peigneux, J P ^c   Schneegans, M ^c  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR PROBLEMS   (Belarus)

^c LABORATOIRE DE PHYSIQUE DES PARTICULES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; LEAD COMPOUNDS;

AUTOMATIC CRYSTAL QUALITY CONTROL SYSTEMS (ACCOS); ELECTROMAGNETIC CALORIMETERS;

CALORIMETERS;

EID: 0035147793     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(00)00665-3     Document Type: Article

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