The RHIC zero-degree calorimeters

By C. Adler, A. Denisov, E. García, M. Murray, H. Strobele, S. White. 2000

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The RHIC zero-degree calorimeters provide common event characterization in the four heavy ion experiments which recently completed their first data taking run. Here, we describe simulations which lead to the design of these devices, teastbeam performance and initial experience at RHIC.

Subfields: Nuclear and High Energy Physics

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• Global polarization of $\Lambda$ hyperons in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{_{NN}}}$ = 200 GeV (2018, unknown): “The resolution reaches a maximum of ∼0.39 around 30%-40% centrality for the combined plane of ZDC-SMD east and west.”
• STAR detector overview (2003, methodology): “Each experiment at RHIC has a complement of ZDCs for triggering and cross-calibrating the centrality triggering between experiments [14].”
• Coherent γγ and γA interactions in very peripheral collisions at relativistic ion colliders (2001, background): “19, taken from [177], where the dominant peak is caused by high-energy neutrons in the ZDC.”