The ALICE Silicon Pixel Detector: System, components and test procedures

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

Volumn 568, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 284-288

  Riedler, P ^a   Anelli, G ^a   Antinori, F ^b   Badala, A ^c   Boccardi, A ^a   Bruno, G E ^d   Burns, M ^a   Cali, I A ^a,d   Campbell, M ^a   Caselle, M ^d   Ceresa, S ^a   Chochula, P ^a,e   Cinausero, M ^f   Conrad, J ^a   Dima, R ^b   Elia, D ^d   Fabris, D ^b   Fini, R A ^d   Fioretto, E ^f   Formenti, F ^a   Kapusta, S ^e   Kluge, A ^a   Krivda, M ^g   Lenti, V ^d   Librizzi, F ^c   Lunardon, M ^b   Manzari, V ^d   Morel, M ^a   Moretto, S ^b   Nilsson, P ^a   Osmic, F ^a   Pappalardo, G S ^c   Paticchio, V ^d   Pepato, A ^b   Prete, G ^f   Pulvirenti, A ^c   Riggi, F ^c   Sandor, L ^g   Santoro, R ^d   Scarlassara, F ^b   Segato, G ^b   Soramel, F ^h   Stefanini, G ^a   Torcato Matos, C ^a   Turrisi, R ^b   Vannucci, L ^f   Viesti, G ^b   Virgili, T ⁱ   more..

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b SEZIONE DI PADOVA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^e Faculty of Natural Sciences   (Slovakia)

^f LABORATORI NAZIONALI DI LEGNARO   (Italy)

^g INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^h INFN SEZIONE DI ROMA   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

ALICE; Hybrid pixel detector; Silicon

Indexed keywords

COMPONENTS; HEAVY IONS; PARTICLE BEAM TRACKING; PARTICLE DETECTORS;

ALICE SILICON PIXEL DETECTOR; BARREL LAYERS; HEAVY ION COLLISIONS; MULTIPLICITY ENVIRONMENT;

SILICON SENSORS;

EID: 33750320101     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2006.05.265     Document Type: Article

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