• DocumentCode
    293999
  • Title

    Quality control of the production of the hadron calorimeter for the CDF End Plug Upgrade

  • Author

    de Barbaro, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Rochester Univ., NY, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    30 Oct-5 Nov 1994
  • Firstpage
    569
  • Abstract
    We summarize the quality control results of scintillating tile/fiber multi-tile assemblies (megatiles) produced for the CDF End Plug Upgrade Hadron Calorimeter. The sample of megatiles presented in this analysis corresponds to approximately 12500 individual tile/fiber assemblies produced and tested. We discuss the quality control requirements and present the distributions of the quantities measured during the QC process. The various contributions to the tile-to-tile light yield variations are isolated and discussed
  • Keywords
    calorimeters; position sensitive particle detectors; quality control; solid scintillation detectors; CDF End Plug Upgrade; hadron calorimeter; megatiles; quality control; scintillating tile/fiber multi-tile assemblies; tile-to-tile light yield variations; Assembly; Connectors; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber testing; Plugs; Production; Quality control; Reflectivity; Sputtering; Tiles;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, 1994., 1994 IEEE Conference Record
  • Conference_Location
    Norfolk, VA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-2544-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NSSMIC.1994.474540
  • Filename
    474540