Forward Multiplicity Detector

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The Forward Multiplicity Detector is a specialized ALICE experiment subdetector at CERN designed to measure charged-particle multiplicities at very forward angles in high-energy collisions.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf ALICE subdetector
particle physics detector
associatedWith ALICE Collaboration
collaboration European Organization for Nuclear Research
coordinateSystem pseudorapidity
coversRegion very forward pseudorapidity
designedFor measurement of charged-particle multiplicities
hasAbbreviation FMD
hasFunction centrality determination support
event characterization at forward rapidity
triggering on event activity
locatedAt Large Hadron Collider
locatedIn CERN
LHC tunnel
measures charged particles
particle multiplicity
operatedAt LHC Run 1
LHC Run 2
partOf ALICE experiment
physicsProgram QCD studies
global event properties
soft particle production
studies long-range correlations
multiplicity distributions
particle production at forward rapidity
technology silicon detector
silicon strip detector
usedIn heavy-ion collisions
high-energy hadron collisions
proton–proton collisions

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
A Large Ion Collider Experiment
ALICE
ALICE experiment
hasSubsystem

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