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Preface |
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Contents |
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List of Figures |
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List of Tables |
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1 Introduction |
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1.1 The LHC project |
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1.2 The LHC physics programme |
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1.3 The CMS experiment |
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1.3.1 The muon spectrometer |
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1.3.2 The magnet |
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1.3.3 The calorimeter system |
28 |
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1.3.4 The inner tracking system |
30 |
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1.3.5 The trigger system |
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2 Semiconductor Detectors |
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2.1 The p-n junction |
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2.2 Signal creation |
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2.2.1 Detector types |
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2.3 Radiation effects |
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3 The CMS Silicon Strip Tracker |
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3.1 Tracker concept |
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3.1.1 Layout of the silicon tracker |
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3.2 Silicon strip detector modules |
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3.2.1 CMS Silicon Sensor |
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3.2.2 Mechanics |
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3.2.3 Readout Hybrids |
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3.3 Readout, triggering and services |
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3.3.1 On-detector module readout electronics |
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3.3.1.1 The APV25-S1 readout chip |
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3.3.1.2 The multiplexer chip, APVMUX |
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3.3.1.3 The Tracker Phase Locked Loop chip, TPLL |
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3.3.1.4 The Detector Control Unit chip, DCU |
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3.3.2 Off-detector module readout electronics |
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3.3.2.1 Optical links |
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3.3.2.2 The front-end driver |
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3.3.2.3 Services |
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3.3.2.4 Slow control and triggering |
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3.3.2.5 Summary |
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3.4 Radiation hardness |
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3.5 Tracker substructures |
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3.5.1 Tracker Inner Barrel and Tracker Inner Disks |
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3.5.2 Tracker Outer Barrel |
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3.5.3 Tracker End Caps |
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3.6 Laser Alignment System |
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3.7 Cooling system |
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3.8 Material budget |
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3.9 Expected performance |
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4 Detector Production and Commissioning |
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4.1 Production |
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4.1.1 Module production |
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4.1.1.1 Quality control during production |
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4.1.1.2 Summary of TEC module production |
115 |
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4.1.2 Petal production |
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4.1.3 Substructures |
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4.1.3.1 TIB/TID |
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4.1.3.2 TOB |
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4.1.3.3 TEC |
127 |
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4.2 Commissioning experiences |
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4.2.1 Magnet test and cosmic challenge |
129 |
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4.2.2 Tracker slice test |
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5 Conclusion |
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Bibliography |
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