Performance of the LHCb Vertex Locator

Autor: LHCb VELO Group, Aaij, R., Affolder, A., Akiba, K., Alexander, M., Ali, S., Appleby, R. B., Artuso, M., Bates, A., Bay, A., Behrendt, O., Benton, J., van Beuzekom, M., Bjørnstad, P. M., Bogdanova, G., Borghi, S., Borgia, A., Bowcock, T. J. V., Brand, J. van den, Brown, H., Buytaert, J., Callot, O., Carroll, J., Casse, G., Collins, P., De Capua, S., Doets, M., Donleavy, S., Dossett, D., Dumps, R., Eckstein, D., Eklund, L., Farinelli, C., Farry, S., Ferro-Luzzi, M., Frei, R., Garofoli, J., Gersabeck, M., Gershon, T., Gong, A., Gong, H., Gordon, H., Haefeli, G., Harrison, J., Heijne, V., Hennessy, K., Hulsbergen, W., Huse, T., Hutchcroft, D., Jaeger, A., Jalocha, P., Jans, E., John, M., Keaveney, J., Ketel, T., Korolev, M., Kraan, M., Laštovička, T., Lafferty, G., Latham, T., Lefeuvre, G., Leflat, A., Liles, M., van Lysebetten, A., MacGregor, G., Marinho, F., McNulty, R., Merkin, M., Moran, D., Mountain, R., Mous, I., Mylroie-Smith, J., Needham, M., Nikitin, N., Noor, A., Oblakowska-Mucha, A., Papadelis, A., Pappagallo, M., Parkes, C., Patel, G. D., Rakotomiaramanana, B., Redford, S., Reid, M., Rinnert, K., Rodrigues, E., Saavedra, A. F., Schiller, M., Schneider, O., Shears, T., Coutinho, R. Silva, Smith, N. A., Szumlak, T., Thomas, C., van Tilburg, J., Tobin, M., Velthuis, J., Verlaat, B., Viret, S., Volkov, V., Wallace, C., Wang, J., Webber, A., Whitehead, M., Zverev, E.

Publikováno v: 2014 JINST 9 P09007

The Vertex Locator (VELO) is a silicon microstrip detector that surrounds the proton-proton interaction region in the LHCb experiment. The performance of the detector during the first years of its physics operation is reviewed. The system is operated

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/1405.7808