Title :
Status of the production of the CMS silicon tracker
Author :
Dierlamm, Alexander
Author_Institution :
CERN, Geneva
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 on the CMS Tracker is given, including the validation of single modules up to larger integrated substructures
Keywords :
particle tracks; position sensitive particle detectors; reliability; silicon radiation detectors; CERN; CMS silicon tracker; Compact Muon Solenoid; LHC; integrated substructures; microstrip detector; pixel detector; quality assurance; reliability; silicon detectors; Collaborative work; Collision mitigation; Detectors; Large Hadron Collider; Mesons; Production; Quality assurance; Silicon; Solenoids; Strips; Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS); LHC; microstrip; performance; pixel; silicon; tracker;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.2005.862935