Measurement of the muon flux at the SND@LHC experiment

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Albanese, R. [1 ,2 ]
Alexandrov, A. [1 ]
Alicante, F. [1 ,2 ]
Anokhina, A. [3 ]
Asada, T. [1 ,2 ]
Battilana, C. [4 ,5 ]
Bay, A. [6 ]
Betancourt, C. [7 ]
Bick, D. [8 ]
Biswas, R. [9 ]
Castro, A. Blanco [10 ]
Boccia, V. [1 ,2 ]
Bogomilov, M. [11 ]
Bonacorsi, D. [4 ,5 ]
Bonivento, W. M. [12 ]
Bordalo, P. [10 ]
Boyarsky, A. [13 ,14 ]
Buontempo, S. [1 ]
Campanelli, M. [15 ]
Camporesi, T. [9 ]
Canale, V. [1 ,2 ]
Castro, A. [4 ,5 ]
Centanni, D. [1 ,16 ]
Cerutti, F. [9 ]
Chernyavskiy, M. [3 ]
Choi, K. -y. [17 ]
Cholak, S. [6 ]
Cindolo, F. [4 ]
Climescu, M. [18 ]
Conaboy, A. P. [19 ]
Dallavalle, G. M. [4 ]
Davino, D. [1 ,20 ]
de Bryas, P. T. [6 ]
De Lellis, G. [1 ,2 ]
De Magistris, M. [1 ,16 ]
De Roeck, A. [9 ]
De Rujula, A. [9 ]
De Serio, M. [21 ,22 ]
De Simone, D. [7 ]
Crescenzo, A. Di [1 ,2 ]
Dona, R. [4 ,5 ]
Durhan, O. [23 ]
Fabbri, F. [4 ]
Fedotovs, F. [15 ]
Ferrillo, M. [7 ]
Ferro-Luzzi, M. [9 ]
Fini, R. A. [21 ]
Fiorillo, A. [1 ,2 ]
Fresa, R. [1 ,24 ]
Funk, W. [9 ]
机构
[1] INFN, Sez Napoli, I-80126 Naples, Italy
[2] Univ Napoli Federico II, Naples, Italy
[3] Univ Hosp Geneva, Clin Nutr, Geneva, Switzerland
[4] INFN, Sez Bologna, Bologna, Italy
[5] Univ Bologna, DISTA, I-40127 Bologna, Italy
[6] Ecole Polytech Fed Lausanne, Inst Phys Nanostruct, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
[7] ETHZ UZH, Inst Neuroinformat, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland
[8] Univ Hamburg, D-22761 Hamburg, Germany
[9] European Org Nucl Res CERN, CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland
[10] Lab Instrumentat & Expt Particle Phys LIP, Lisbon, Portugal
[11] Sofia Univ, Fac Phys, Sofia 1164, Bulgaria
[12] Univ Cagliari, I-09124 Cagliari, Italy
[13] LEIDEN UNIV, DEPT NEPHROL, 2300 RA LEIDEN, Netherlands
[14] Taras Shevchenko Natl Univ Kyiv, UA-01033 Kiev, Ukraine
[15] UCL, Dept Psychol, London WC1E6BT, England
[16] Univ Napoli Parthenope, I-80143 Naples, Italy
[17] Sungkyunkwan Univ, Dept Chem, Suwon 16419, South Korea
[18] Johannes Gutenberg Univ Mainz, Inst Phys, PRISMA Cluster Excellence, D-55099 Mainz, Germany
[19] Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin, D-12489 Berlin, Germany
[20] Univ Sannio, I-82100 Benevento, Italy
[21] Sez INFN Bari, I-70126 Bari, Italy
[22] Univ Bari, I-70126 Bari, Italy
[23] Middle East Tech Univ METU, ODTU GUNAM, TR-06800 Ankara, Turkiye
[24] Univ Basilicata, I-85100 Potenza, Italy
[25] Periodista Pontificia Univ Catol Chile, Santiago, Chile
[26] Imperial Coll London, London SW72AZ, England
[27] SAPHIR, Millennium Inst Subatom Phys High Energy Frontier, Santiago 7591538, Chile
[28] Ankara Univ, Biostat, TR-06100 Ankara, Turkiye
[29] Gyeongsang Natl Univ, Dept Phys Educ, Jinju 52828, South Korea
[30] Gwangju Natl Univ Educ, Gwangju, South Korea
[31] Nagoya Univ, Nagoya, Aichi 4648602, Japan
[32] Univ Andres Bello, Fac Ciencias Exactas, Ctr Theoret & Expt Particle Phys, Fernandez Concha 700, Santiago, Chile
[33] Korea Univ, Dept Psychol, Seoul 02841, South Korea
[34] Toho Univ, Chiba 2748510, Japan
[35] Niels Bohr Inst, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
[36] Kanagawa Univ, Fac Engn, Kanagawa 2210802, Japan
[37] Constructor Univ, Bremen, Germany
[38] Univ La Serena, Fac Ciencias, Dept Fis, Ave Cisternas 1200, La Serena, Chile
来源
EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL C | 2024年 / 84卷 / 01期
基金
瑞士国家科学基金会; 新加坡国家研究基金会;
关键词
FRAMEWORK;
D O I
10.1140/epjc/s10052-023-12380-3
中图分类号
O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
The Scattering and Neutrino Detector at the LHC (SND@LHC) started taking data at the beginning of Run 3 of the LHC. The experiment is designed to perform measurements with neutrinos produced in proton-proton collisions at the LHC in an energy range between 100 GeV and 1 TeV. It covers a previously unexplored pseudo-rapidity range of 7.2<eta<8.4. The detector is located 480 m downstream of the ATLAS interaction point in the TI18 tunnel. It comprises a veto system, a target consisting of tungsten plates interleaved with nuclear emulsion and scintillating fiber (SciFi) trackers, followed by a muon detector (UpStream, US and DownStream, DS). In this article we report the measurement of the muon flux in three subdetectors: the emulsion, the SciFi trackers and the DownStream Muon detector. The muon flux per integrated luminosity through an 18x18 cm(2) area in the emulsion is: 1.5 +/- 0.1(stat)x104fb/cm(2). The muon flux per integrated luminosity through a 31x31 cm2 area in the centre of the SciFi is: 2.06 +/- 0.01(stat)+/- 0.12(sys)x10(4)fb/cm(2) The muon flux per integrated luminosity through a 52x52 cm2 area in the centre of the downstream muon system is: 2.35 +/- 0.01(stat)+/- 0.10(sys)x10(4)fb/cm(2) The total relative uncertainty of the measurements by the electronic detectors is 6% for the SciFi and 4% for the DS measurement. The Monte Carlo simulation prediction of these fluxes is 20-25% lower than the measured values.
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