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The Phase-II ATLAS Pixel Tracker Upgrade: Layout and Mechanics

In early 2017 a new layout will be decided for the ATLAS experiment as it undergoes an upgrade of its tracking detector during the Phase-II LHC shutdown, to better take advantage of the increased luminosity of the HL-LHC. The various layouts are described and a description of the supporting structur...

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Autor principal: Sharma, Abhishek
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/NSSMIC.2016.8069686
http://cds.cern.ch/record/2235882
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Sumario:In early 2017 a new layout will be decided for the ATLAS experiment as it undergoes an upgrade of its tracking detector during the Phase-II LHC shutdown, to better take advantage of the increased luminosity of the HL-LHC. The various layouts are described and a description of the supporting structures are presented, along with results from testing of prototypes.