Alignment of the ALICE Inner Tracking System with cosmic-ray tracks

ALICE collaboration - Journal of Instrumentation, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract ALICE (A Large Ion Collider Experiment) is the LHC (Large Hadron Collider)
experiment devoted to investigating the strongly interacting matter created in nucleus …

Alignment of the CMS tracker with LHC and cosmic ray data

CMS collaboration - Journal of Instrumentation, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
The central component of the CMS detector is the largest silicon tracker ever built. The
precise alignment of this complex device is a formidable challenge, and only achievable …

Upgrade of the ALICE ITS detector

F Reidt, Alice Collaboration - … and Methods in Physics Research Section …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ALICE experiment at CERN has undergone a major upgrade during the Long Shutdown
2 of the LHC during 2019–2021. A key element is the installation of the new Inner Tracking …

[HTML][HTML] Technical design report for the upgrade of the ALICE inner tracking system

B Abelev, J Adam, D Adamová… - … of Physics G …, 2014 - researchworks.creighton.edu
ALICE (A Large Ion Collider Experiment) is studying the physics of strongly interacting
matter, and in particular the properties of the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP), using proton …

The internal alignment and position resolution of the AMS-02 silicon tracker determined with cosmic-ray muons

B Alpat, G Ambrosi, P Azzarello, R Battiston… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2010 - Elsevier
The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer is a large acceptance cosmic-ray detector (0.5 m2sr)
designed to operate at an altitude of 400km on the International Space Station. The AMS-02 …

[HTML][HTML] The ALICE data acquisition system

F Carena, W Carena, S Chapeland, VC Barroso… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper we describe the design, the construction, the commissioning and the operation
of the Data Acquisition (DAQ) and Experiment Control Systems (ECS) of the ALICE …

Charged particle tracking with the Timepix ASIC

K Akiba, M Artuso, R Badman, A Borgia, R Bates… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2012 - Elsevier
A prototype particle tracking telescope was constructed using Timepix and Medipix ASIC
hybrid pixel assemblies as the six sensing planes. Each telescope plane consisted of one …