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The CMS electromagnetic calorimeter its performance and role in the discovery of the Higgs boson and perspectives for the future

The Electromagnetic Calorimeter (ECAL) of the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment at the LHC is a hermetic, fine grained, homogeneous calorimeter, comprising 75,848 lead tungstate scintillating crystals. We describe its construction and operation, and its role in the discovery and elaboration of...

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Autor principal: Barney, David
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/1631038