Title :
Status of the production of the CMS silicon tracker
Author :
Dierlamm, Alexander
Author_Institution :
CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
Abstract :
The CMS experiment at the LHC, CERN, will operate the largest tracker in the world entirely made of silicon detectors. The collaboration is facing the quality assurance work to prove the reliability and performance of the various parts produced by industry. A status report of the CMS tracker is given, including the validation of single modules up to larger integrated sub-structures.
Keywords :
particle tracks; position sensitive particle detectors; silicon radiation detectors; CERN; CMS experiment; CMS silicon tracker; LHC; integrated substructures; silicon detectors; single modules; Collaborative work; Collision mitigation; Detectors; Large Hadron Collider; Magnetic fields; Physics; Production; Silicon; Strips; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2004 IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8700-7
Electronic_ISBN :
1082-3654
DOI :
10.1109/NSSMIC.2004.1462262