The LCFIVertex package: Vertexing, flavour tagging and vertex charge reconstruction with an ILC vertex detector

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

Volumn 610, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 573-589

  Bailey, D ^f   Devetak, E ⁱ   Grimes, M ^a   Harder, K ^j   Hillert, S ⁱ   Jackson, D ⁱ   Pinto Jayawardena, T ^j   Jeffery, B ⁱ   Lastovicka, T ⁱ   Lynch, C ^a   Martin, V ^b   Walsh, R ^b   Allport, P ^e   Banda, Y ⁱ   Buttar, C ^c   Cheplakov, A ^c   Cussans, D ^a   Damerell, C ^j   De Groot, N ^h   Fopma, J ⁱ   Foster, B ⁱ   Galagedera, S ^j   Gao, R ⁱ   Gillman, A ^j   Goldstein, J ^a   Greenshaw, T ^e   Halsall, R ^j   Hawes, B ⁱ   Hayrapetyan, K ^e   Heath, H ^a   John, J ⁱ   Johnson, E ^j   Kundu, N ⁱ   Laing, A ^c   Lastovicka Medin, G ^g   Lau, W ⁱ   Li, Y ⁱ   Lintern, A ^j   Mandry, S ^a   Murray, P ^j   Nichols, A ^j   Nomerotski, A ⁱ   Page, R ^a   Parkes, C ^c   Perry, C ⁱ   O'Shea, V ^c   Sopczak, A ^d   Stefanov, K ^j   Tabassam, H ^b   Thomas, S ^j   Tikkanen, T ^e   Turchetta, R ^j   Tyndel, M ^j   Velthuis, J ^a   Villani, G ^j   Wijnen, T ^h   Woolliscroft, T ^e   Worm, S ^j   Yang, S ⁱ   Zhang, Z ^j   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MONTENEGRO   (Montenegro)

^h RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^j RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

Linear collider; Monte Carlo; Reconstruction; Simulation; Software tools; Vertex detectors

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL LINEAR COLLIDER; LINEAR COLLIDERS; MONTE CARLO RECONSTRUCTION; OPTIMISATIONS; PRECISION MEASUREMENT; RECONSTRUCTION SOFTWARE; SIMULATION SOFTWARE; VERTEX DETECTORS;

DETECTORS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; JETS; LINEAR ACCELERATORS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; REPAIR; TWO TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 72149089890     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2009.08.059     Document Type: Article

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