Measurement of the response of the ATLAS liquid argon barrel calorimeter to electrons at the 2004 combined test-beam

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

Volumn 614, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 400-432

  Aharrouche, M ^a   Adam Bourdarios, C ^d   Aleksa, M ^b   Banfi, D ^k,l   Benchekroun, D ^r   Benslama, K ⁿ   Boonekamp, M ^c   Carli, T ^b   Carminati, L ^k,l   Chen, H ^o   Citterio, M ^k   Dannheim, D ⁿ   Delmastro, M ^k,l   Derue, F ⁱ   Girolamo, B Di ^b   Kacimi, M El ^a   Fanti, M ^k,l   Froeschl, R ^b   Fournier, D ^d   Grahn, K J ^f   Kado, M ^d   Kerschen, N ^e   Lafaye, R ^a   Laforge, B ⁱ   Lampl, W ^b   Laplace, S ^a   Lechowski, M ^d   Lelas, D ^d   Liang, Z ^m   Loureiro, K ^q   Lund Jensen, B ^f   Ma, H ^o   Mandelli, L ^k,l   Mazzanti, M ^k   McPherson, R ^g   Meng, Z ^m   Paganis, S ^e   Prieur, D ^a   Puzo, P ^d   Ridel, M ⁱ   Riu, I ^j   Rousseau, D ^d   Sauvage, G ^a   Schwemling, P ⁱ   Simion, S ⁿ   Spano, F ^b   Straessner, A ^j   Tarrade, F ^a   Tartarelli, F ^k   Thioye, M ^p   Unal, G ^d   Wilkens, H ^b   Wingerter Seez, I ^a   Zhang, H ^h   more..

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

^c CEA SACLAY   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^f ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^g UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^h AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

ⁱ SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^j UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^k INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO   (Italy)

^l UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^m INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Taiwan)

ⁿ Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

^o BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^p STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^q OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^r Groupement des Universités   (Morocco)

more..

Author keywords

ATLAS combined testbeam; Calorimeter linearity; Calorimeter resolution; Calorimeter uniformity; Liquid argon calorimeter

Indexed keywords

ATLAS COMBINED TESTBEAM; BARREL CALORIMETER; COMBINED TEST; ELECTROMAGNETIC CALORIMETRY; LIQUID ARGON; LIQUID ARGON CALORIMETERS; TEST BEAM;

ARGON; CALORIMETERS; LINEARIZATION; LIQUEFIED GASES; TEMPERATURE MEASURING INSTRUMENTS;

CALORIMETRY;

EID: 76749112805     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2009.12.055     Document Type: Article

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