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Title: The BABAR detector
Authors: Aubert, B
Bazan, A
Boucham, A
Boutigny, D
De Bonis, I
Favier, J
Gaillard, JM
Jeremie, A
Karyotakis, Y
Le Flour, T
Lees, JP
Karcher, A
Tinslay, J
Gabriel, TA
Handler, T
Heck, J
Meyer, WT
Iwasaki, M
Sinev, NB
Dubois-Felsmann, GP
Gill, MS
Olsen, J
Steinke, M
Caracciolo, R
Colecchia, F
Dal Corso, F
Galeazzi, F
Marzolla, M
Antohin, EI
Rosenberg, EI
Kerth, LT
Michelon, G
Hernikl, C
Spaan, B
Morandin, M
Posocco, M
Matricon, P
Dvoretskii, A
Rotondo, M
Santi, S
Simonetto, F
Stroili, R
Albert, JN
Roberts, DA
Torassa, E
Robutti, E
Voci, C
Blinov, VE
Bailly, P
Kipnis, I
de Freitas, PM
Benayoun, M
Hanson, JE
Briand, H
Schieck, JR
Chauveau, J
Cottingham, WN
McFall, JD
David, P
De la Vaissiere, C
Del Buono, L
Genat, JF
Hamon, O
Bukin, AD
Renard, C
Blaylock, G
Leruste, P
Le Diberder, F
Hitlin, DG
Aspinwall, ML
Beigbeder, C
Kluth, S
Lebbolo, H
Lory, J
Martin, L
Martinez-Vidal, F
Brochard, F
Roos, L
Stark, J
Roussot, E
Versille, S
Bowerman, DA
Bukin, DA
Benkebil, M
Zhang, B
Deppermann, T
Manfredi, PF
Flood, K
Ratti, L
Kral, JF
Re, V
Speziali, V
Frank, ED
Dauncey, PD
T'Jampens, S
Gladney, L
Futterschneider, H
Guo, QH
Hertzbach, SS
Panetta, JH
Buzykaev, AR
Kolomensky, YG
Angelini, C
Batignani, G
Bettarini, S
Eschrich, I
Bondioli, M
Lafever, R
Thiebaux, C
Thiessen, D
Qi, ND
Bosi, F
Carpinelli, M
Forti, F
Gaddi, A
Gagliardi, D
Wang, P
Gunawardane, NJW
Dubrovin, MS
Giorgi, MA
Crawley, HB
Lusiani, A
Mammini, P
Breton, D
Vasileiadis, G
Morganti, M
Morsani, F
LeClerc, C
Neri, N
Martin, R
Profeti, A
Kay, M
Paoloni, E
Metzler, S
Raffaelli, F
Golubev, VB
Cizeron, R
Rama, M
Verderi, M
Rizzo, G
Sandrelli, F
Schalk, T
Rong, G
Simi, G
Triggiani, G
Haire, M
Levi, ME
Judd, D
Oyang, J
Dardin, S
Paick, K
Turnbull, L
Amerman, L
Kofler, R
Nash, JA
Ivanchenko, VN
Wagoner, DE
Albert, J
Bula, C
Kelsey, MH
Lu, C
McDonald, KT
Du, S
Miftakov, V
Lin, CS
Porter, FC
Price, DR
Lewis, SA
Dorfan, DE
Sands, B
Schaffner, SF
Kolachev, GM
Smith, AJS
Tumanov, A
Varnes, EW
Willocq, S
Grosdidier, G
Bronzini, F
Santroni, A
Buccheri, A
Bulfon, C
Ryd, A
Anjomshoaa, A
Cavoto, G
del Re, D
Lionberger, C
Wittlin, J
Ferrarotto, F
Tisserand, V
Hast, C
Schmuecker, H
Ferroni, F
Fratini, K
Lamanna, E
Leonardi, E
Mazzoni, MA
Lieunard, S
Brau, B
Samuel, A
Morganti, S
Piredda, G
Tehrani, FS
Sanders, P
Hocker, A
Serra, M
Liu, T
Korol, AA
Voena, C
Jacobsen, RG
Waldi, R
Jacques, PF
Bernet, R
Kalelkar, M
Weaver, M
Smith, D
Plano, RJ
Lacker, HM
Adye, T
Claxton, B
Cohen-Tanugi, J
Dowdell, J
Egede, U
Franek, B
Kravchenko, EA
Long, M
Di Lodovico, F
Wallom, D
Galagedera, S
Geddes, NI
De Groot, N
Cowan, R
Yang, S
Gopal, GP
Kay, J
Lidbury, J
Madani, S
Metcalfe, S
Metcalfe, S
Goozen, FR
Markey, G
Muheim, F
Taylor, F
Mikhailov, SF
Kocian, ML
Olley, P
Luo, L
Zhu, RY
Watt, M
Xella, SM
Aleksan, R
Azzopardi, DE
Besson, P
McMahon, S
Bourgeois, P
Convert, P
Playfer, S
LePeltier, V
De Domenico, G
de Lesquen, A
Onuchin, AP
Emery, S
Koch, H
Back, JJ
Johnson, RP
Gaidot, A
Lynch, G
Ganzhur, SF
Georgette, Z
Gosset, L
Watson, AT
Swain, JE
Graffin, P
de Monchenault, GH
Herve, S
Yamamoto, RK
Dixon, P
Karolak, M
Salnikov, AA
Devmal, S
Kozanecki, W
Langer, M
London, GW
Lutz, AM
Luft, P
Falbo, M
Britton, DI
Marques, V
Harrison, PF
Mayer, B
Micout, P
Mols, JP
Mouly, JP
Penichot, Y
Geld, TL
Serednyakov, SI
Plaszczynski, S
Turri, M
Rolquin, J
Serfass, B
Schmitz, RE
Bozzi, C
Toussaint, JC
Usseglio, M
Mandelli, E
Vasseur, G
Yeche, C
Zito, M
Camanzi, B
Copty, N
Schune, MH
Zhu, YS
Bartoldus, R
Purohit, MV
Skovpen, YI
Dittongo, S
Yumiceva, FX
Adam, I
Adesanya, A
Fernholz, R
Anthony, PL
Aston, D
Marino, M
Trincaz-Duvoid, S
Newman-Coburn, D
Bartelt, J
Becla, J
Jayatilleke, S
Bell, R
Eisner, AM
Houde, M
Bloom, E
Telnov, VI
Boeheim, CT
Boyarski, AM
Boyce, RF
Beringer, J
Day, C
Briggs, D
Bulos, F
Burgess, W
Milek, M
Marks, K
Jayatilleke, SM
Folegani, M
Byers, B
Calderini, G
Chestnut, R
Potter, RJL
Yushkov, AN
Truong, K
Claus, R
Patel, PM
Convery, MR
Coombes, R
Cottrell, L
Coupal, DP
Coward, DH
Borgland, AW
Mancinelli, G
Shorthouse, HW
Craddock, WW
Matuk, C
Ferrag, S
Valassi, A
DeBarger, S
DeStaebler, H
Booth, J
Dorfan, J
Doser, M
Dunwoodie, W
Dusatko, JE
Williams, MI
Andress, JC
Muir, A
Ecklund, S
Meadows, BT
Wormser, G
Fieguth, TH
Freytag, DR
Glanzman, T
Meyer, AB
Godfrey, GL
Zachariadou, K
Vidal, PB
Trischuk, J
Haller, G
Hanushevsky, A
Piemontese, L
Harris, J
Krause, R
Hasan, A
Sokoloff, MD
Hee, C
Himel, T
Huffer, ME
Eckstein, P
Wilson, FF
Hung, T
Innes, WR
Minor, R
Lankford, AJ
Ramusino, AC
Alford, O
Jessop, C
Kawahara, H
Keller, L
Lanni, F
Bloom, P
Cowan, G
King, ME
Klaisner, L
Krebs, HJ
Langenegger, U
Langeveld, W
Leith, DWGS
Dyce, N
Treadwell, E
Jared, RC
Louie, SK
Mandelkern, M
Gowdy, S
Mokhtarani, A
Luitz, S
Broomer, B
Luth, V
Lynch, HL
McDonald, J
Manzin, G
Palombo, F
Kroeger, W
Marsiske, H
Anulli, F
George, S
Mattison, T
McCulloch, M
McDougald, M
Pier, S
McShurley, D
Krug, J
Bauer, JM
Momayezi, M
Menke, S
Behne, D
Messner, R
Dignan, T
Metcalfe, S
Baldini-Ferroli, R
Morii, M
Mount, R
Muller, DR
Walkowiak, W
Nelson, D
Nordby, M
Stoker, DP
Erdos, E
Bionta, RM
Green, MG
O'Grady, CP
Olavson, L
Nyman, M
Calcaterra, A
Booke, M
Olsen, J
O'Neill, FG
Oxoby, G
Paolucci, P
Pavel, T
Perl, J
Schumm, BA
Bowman, J
Pertsova, M
Fahey, S
Harrison, TJ
Zioulas, G
Petrak, S
de Sangro, R
Putallaz, G
Raines, PE
Oddone, PJ
Ratcliff, BN
Wilden, L
Reif, R
Brigljevic, V
Cremaldi, L
Robertson, SH
Rochester, LS
Roodman, A
Ford, WT
Russel, JJ
Frey, A
Ahsan, A
Sapozhnikov, L
Kurup, A
Saxton, OH
Payne, DJ
Schietinger, T
Brooks, A
Schindler, RH
Ohnemus, J
Schwiening, J
Sciolla, G
Seeman, JT
Eigen, G
Falciai, D
Marker, CE
Kroeger, R
Serbo, VV
Shapiro, S
Arisaka, K
Dacosta, VA
Skarpass, K
Snyder, A
Soderstrom, E
Soha, A
Spanier, SM
Oshatz, D
Abrams, GS
McGrath, P
Stahl, A
Finocchiaro, G
Gaede, F
Stiles, P
Dow, SF
Su, D
Sullivan, MK
Buchanan, C
Talby, M
Clark, AR
Tanaka, HA
McMahon, TR
Va'vra, J
Wagner, SR
Wang, R
Patteri, P
Weber, T
Muller-Pfefferkorn, R
van Hoek, WC
Patton, S
Reep, M
Weinstein, AJR
White, JL
Salvatore, F
Wienands, U
Chun, S
Wisniewski, WJ
Young, CC
Yu, N
Barlow, NR
Fackler, O
Reidy, J
Burchat, PR
Cheng, CH
Johnson, DR
Scott, I
Kirkby, D
Meyer, TI
Pedrali-Noy, M
Roat, C
Henderson, R
Faccini, R
Sanders, DA
Khan, N
Fujino, D
Breon, AB
Berridge, S
Abe, K
Bugg, W
Cohn, H
Michael, AK
Hart, E
Weidemann, AW
Summers, DJ
Benninger, T
Izen, JM
Perazzo, A
Harper, M
Kitayama, I
Hamilton, R
Peruzzi, IM
Palano, A
Lou, XC
Turcotte, M
Arguin, JF
Bianchi, F
Nauenberg, U
Bona, M
Daudo, F
Di Girolamo, B
Lockman, WS
Vaitsas, G
Gamba, D
Grosso, P
Piccolo, M
Kadel, RW
Smol, A
Peters, C
MacFarlane, DB
Trapani, PP
Zanin, D
Olivas, A
Bosisio, L
Brown, D
Foster, B
Della Ricca, G
Wilder, M
Lanceri, L
Pompili, A
Xie, Y
Poropat, P
Prest, M
Rashevskaia, I
Vallazza, E
Prell, SA
Gritsan, AV
Pope, W
Sloane, RJ
Lange, D
Kunze, M
Vuagnin, G
Panvini, RS
Brown, C
Zallo, A
De Silva, A
Kowalewski, R
Pitman, D
Behr, L
Beaulieu, M
Roney, JM
Band, HR
Mugge, M
Charles, E
Rahatlou, S
Park, H
Dasu, S
Pripstein, M
Bagnasco, S
Elmer, P
Martin, JP
Seiden, A
Johnson, JR
Nielsen, J
Orejudos, W
O'Connor, TG
Pan, Y
Prepost, R
Scott, IJ
Walsh, J
Rankin, P
McKemey, AK
Raven, G
Davis, CL
Grillo, AA
Wu, SL
Yu, Z
Quarrie, DR
Olson, H
Zobernig, H
Moore, TB
Neal, H
Fischer, PA
BABAR Collaboration
Rasson, JE
Li, Y
Roe, NA
Roy, J
Buzzo, A
Romosan, A
Sharma, V
Ott, L
Ronan, MT
Fouque, G
Shelkov, VG
Stone, R
Strother, PD
Pavlovich, J
Telnov, AV
von der Lippe, H
Weber, TF
Wenzel, WA
Contri, R
Sen, S
Nief, JY
Abbott, B
Zizka, G
Bright-Thomas, PG
Burke, S
Allison, J
Hawkes, CM
Kirk, A
Knowles, DJ
O'Neale, SW
Callahan, D
Seitz, R
Campagnari, C
Crosetti, G
Parker, E
Dahmes, B
Reinertsen, PL
Barlow, RJ
Hale, D
Chen, GP
Hart, PA
Kuznetsova, N
Taras, P
Kyre, S
Levy, SL
Long, O
Lu, A
Pedrotti, B
Fabbricatore, P
Clark, PJ
May, J
Richman, JD
Smith, JG
Woch, A
Verkerke, W
Witherell, M
Chen, JC
Yellin, S
Wagner, DL
Blouw, J
Fan, Q
Boyd, JT
Harton, JL
Bhimji, W
Zacek, V
Krishnamurthy, M
Lewandowski, B
Soffer, A
Toki, WH
Warner, DW
Wilson, RJ
Zhang, J
Stugu, B
Fullwood, J
Roeben, M
Sadrozinski, H
Brandt, T
Brose, J
Farinon, S
Dahlinger, G
Dickopp, M
Peters, K
Dubitzky, RS
Brown, DN
Lo Vetere, M
Hearty, C
Nicholson, H
Macri, M
Pulliam, T
Minutoli, S
Grothe, M
Monge, MR
Musenich, R
Pallavicini, M
Parodi, R
Passaggio, S
Chevalier, N
Sutton, CS
Jackson, F
Pastore, FC
Patrignani, C
Shi, X
Button-Shafer, J
Pia, MG
Heusch, CA
Priano, C
Mass, A
van Bibber, K
Williams, DC
Wenaus, TJ
Bernard, D
Wright, DM
Schubert, KR
Wuest, CR
Yamamoto, B
Carroll, M
Cooke, P
Fry, JR
Rowe, W
Cartaro, C
Gaponenko, I
Gabathuler, E
Khan, A
Petitpas, P
Gamet, R
Schwierz, R
George, M
Spencer, EN
Lafferty, GD
Groysman, Y
Lamsa, J
Savvas, N
Mallik, U
Simopoulos, ET
Thompson, RJ
Weatherall, JH
Bard, R
Dallapiccola, C
Bonneaud, GR
McKenna, JA
Farbin, A
Kadyk, J
Watson, NK
Jawahery, A
Cochran, J
Lillard, V
Gastaldi, F
Cavallo, N
Robbe, P
De Nardo, G
Sutcliffe, P
Fabozzi, F
Gatto, C
Lista, L
Piccolo, D
Sciacca, C
McKay, R
Chen, E
Cason, NM
DeWitt, J
LoSecco, JM
Touramanis, C
Alsmiller, JRG
Issue Date: 2002
Publisher: Elsevier Science BV
Citation: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 479(1): 1 - 116, Feb 2002
Abstract: BABAR, the detector for the SLAC PEP-II asymmetric e+e− B Factory operating at the (4S) resonance, was designed to allow comprehensive studies of CP-violation in B-meson decays. Charged particle tracks are measured in a multi-layer silicon vertex tracker surrounded by a cylindrical wire drift chamber. Electromagnetic showers from electrons and photons are detected in an array of CsI crystals located just inside the solenoidal coil of a superconducting magnet. Muons and neutral hadrons are identified by arrays of resistive plate chambers inserted into gaps in the steel flux return of the magnet. Charged hadrons are identified by dE/dx measurements in the tracking detectors and in a ring-imaging Cherenkov detector surrounding the drift chamber. The trigger, data acquisition and data-monitoring systems , VME- and network-based, are controlled by custom-designed online software. Details of the layout and performance of the detector components and their associated electronics and software are presented.
Description: This is the pre-print version of the Article. The official published version can be accessed from the link below. Copyright @ 2002 Elsevier.
URI: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168900201020125
http://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/7518
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0168-9002(01)02012-5
ISSN: 0168-9002
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