Title :
Rebuttal of Comments on “Physics Performance of the Barrel RPC System of the HARP Experiment”
Author :
Bogomilov, Mariyan ; Artamonov, Andrei ; Giani, Simone ; Kolev, Dimitar Ivanov ; Panman, Jaap ; Tsenov, Roumen ; Tsukerman, Igor
Author_Institution :
St. Kliment Ohridski Univ., Sofia
Abstract :
In their comments on "Physics performance of the barrel RPC system of the HARP experiment" V. Ammosov et al. criticize the description of the performance of the RPC system of HARP detector. This Rebuttal answers all points raised.
Keywords :
position sensitive particle detectors; HARP detector; HARP experiment; barrel RPC system; resistive plate chambers; Collaboration; Degradation; Detectors; Distortion measurement; Electrons; Physics; Protons; Signal resolution; Time measurement; Timing; Gaseous detectors; high-energy and nuclear physics: HARP; particle identification; resistive plate chambers (RPC); time-of-flight (TOF);
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.2007.903170