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The electromagnetic calorimeter of the CMS experiment

The electromagnetic calorimeter of the CMS experiment is made of about 80000 lead tungstate scintillating crystals. This project aims to achieve an extreme precision in photons and electrons energy measurement. General motivations, main technical challenges and key points in energy resolution will b...

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Autor principal: Diemoz, M
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0920-5632(03)02228-X
http://cds.cern.ch/record/909060
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Sumario:The electromagnetic calorimeter of the CMS experiment is made of about 80000 lead tungstate scintillating crystals. This project aims to achieve an extreme precision in photons and electrons energy measurement. General motivations, main technical challenges and key points in energy resolution will be discussed in the following.