Arm1 detector
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The Arm1 detector is one of the forward calorimeter arms of the LHCf experiment at CERN, designed to measure neutral particles produced at very small angles in proton–proton collisions to improve models of cosmic-ray air showers.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
detector subsystem
ⓘ
forward calorimeter ⓘ |
| associatedWithExperiment | LHCf ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
cosmic-ray physics
ⓘ
tuning hadronic interaction models ⓘ understanding extensive air showers ⓘ |
| dataUsedBy | cosmic-ray air-shower simulations ⓘ |
| designedFor | proton–proton collisions ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
electromagnetic calorimeter
ⓘ
hadronic calorimeter ⓘ |
| hasCounterpart | Arm2 detector ⓘ |
| hasGeometry | very small polar angles relative to the beam direction ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
improve models of cosmic-ray air showers
ⓘ
measure neutral particles produced at very small angles in proton–proton collisions ⓘ |
| hasReadout |
position-sensitive layers
ⓘ
scintillator-based readout ⓘ |
| hasTechnology | sampling calorimeter ⓘ |
| hostOrganization | CERN ⓘ |
| locatedAtAccelerator | Large Hadron Collider ⓘ |
| locatedAtInteractionPoint |
LHC insertion region for CMS
ⓘ
surface form:
LHC interaction point IP1
|
| locatedInFacility | CERN ⓘ |
| measures |
neutral pions
ⓘ
neutrons ⓘ photons ⓘ very forward neutral particles ⓘ |
| operatesAt | very forward pseudorapidity region ⓘ |
| optimizedFor | high-energy neutral particle detection ⓘ |
| partOf |
LHCf
ⓘ
surface form:
LHCf experiment
|
| positionRelativeToBeam | on one side of the interaction point ⓘ |
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