Title :
The ATLAS Liquid Argon calorimeter: Online energy and time calculation
Author :
Laforge, Bertrand
Author_Institution :
Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et des Hautes Energies, CNRS/IN2P3, Universités Paris 6 & 7, 75252 cedex 05, France
Abstract :
The Liquid Argon calorimeter of the ATLAS experiment at the LHC is a key detector for the study of new physics and the discovery of the Higgs boson. It is designed to provide precision measurements of electrons, photons, jets and missing transverse energy.
Keywords :
Argon; Detectors; Digital signal processing; Electrons; Energy measurement; Energy resolution; Frequency; Large Hadron Collider; Linearity; Physics;
Conference_Titel :
Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2008. NSS '08. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Dresden, Germany
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2714-7
Electronic_ISBN :
1095-7863
DOI :
10.1109/NSSMIC.2008.4774726