VHMPID: a new detector for the ALICE experiment at LHC

This article presents the basic idea of VHMPID, an upgrade detector for the ALICE experiment at LHC, CERN. The main goal of this detector is to extend the particle identification capabilities of ALICE to give more insight into the evolution of the hot and dense matter created in Pb-Pb collisions. St...

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Main Authors: Perini D., Perrino D., Patino M.E., Pastore C., Paić G., Ortiz A., Nappi E., Molnár L., Mayani D., Mastromarco M., Martinez M.I., Martinengo P., Markert C., Lipusz Cs., Lévai P., Kovács L., Harris J., Harton A., Hamar G., García E., Futó E., Di Mauro A., Dominguez I., Di Bari D., De Cataldo G., Cuautle E., Boldizsár L., Berényi D., Bencze Gy., Bellwied R., Barnaföldi G.G., Alfaro R., Agócs A.G., Peskov V., Pinsky L., Piuz F., Pochybovâ S., Smirnov N., Song J., Timmins A., Varga D., Vargas A., Vergara S., Volpe G., Yi J., Yoo I.K.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2011-04-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20111303004