The forward time projection chamber in STAR

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

Volumn 499, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 713-719

  Ackermann, K H ^a   Bieser, F ^b   Brady, F P ^c   Cebra, D ^c   Draper, J E ^c   Eckardt, V ^a   Eggert, T ^a   Fessler, H ^a   Foley, K J ^d   Ghazikhanian, V ^c   Hallman, T J ^d   Heffner, M ^c   Hummler H ^a   Klay, J ^c   Klein, S R ^b   Lebedev, A ^d   LeVine, M J ^d   Ljubicic, T ^d   Lo Curto, G ^a   Longacre, R S ^d   Oldenburg, M ^a   Ritter, H G ^b   Romero, J L ^c   Schmitz, N ^a   Schuttauf A ^a   Seyboth, J ^a   Seyboth, P ^a   Vidal, M ^a   Whitten Jr , C ^e   Yamamoto, E ^e   more..

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Laser calibration; Readout electronics; Time projection chamber; Track reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); GOLD; HEAVY IONS; MAGNETIC FIELDS;

FORWARD TIME PROJECTION CHAMBERS (FTPC); LASER CALIBRATION; READOUT ELECTRONICS; TRACK RECONSTRUCTION;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 1642401275     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(02)01968-X     Document Type: Article

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