Performance of the LHCb RICH detector at the LHC

The LHCb experiment has been taking data at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN since the end of 2009. One of its key detector components is the Ring-Imaging Cherenkov (RICH) system. This provides charged particle identification over a wide momentum range, from 2-100 GeV/c. The operation and con...

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Main Authors: Adinolfi, M, Aglieri Rinella, G, Albrecht, E, Brisbane, S, Contu, A, Gandini, P, Gao, R, Harnew, N, Hill, D, Hunt, P, John, P, Johnson, D, Malde, S, Muresan, R, Powell, A, Thomas, C, Topp-Joergensen, S, Torr, N, Wilkinson, G, Xing, F, LHCb RICH Collaboration
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer-Verlag 2013