• DocumentCode
    835565
  • Title

    A Modular Calorimeter System for Use in High Energy Physics

  • Author

    Yost, B.T. ; Corcoran, M.D. ; Cormell, L. ; Cortez, C. ; Dris, M.A. ; Erwin, A.R. ; Gollon, P.J. ; Harvey, E.H. ; Kanofsky, A. ; Kononenko, W. ; Lazo, G. ; Loveless, R.J. ; O´Neill, E.M. ; Robinson, B. ; Selove, W. ; Thompson, M.A.

  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1979
  • Firstpage
    105
  • Lastpage
    109
  • Abstract
    We have designed and built a modular hadron calorimeter for the study of high energy particle interactions which produce particles of high transverse momentum. The energy resolution of this system, and the triggering method for selecting the interactions of interest are described.
  • Keywords
    Building materials; Calibration; Energy resolution; Iron; Lead; Mesons; Modular construction; Radiation detectors; Sampling methods; Structural beams;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TNS.1979.4329619
  • Filename
    4329619