Overview
- Surveys the technological evolution of silicon detectors and their impact on high-energy particle physics
- Covers the DELPHI, CDF II and the CMS tracking detectors
- Provides a stimulating practical introduction to silicon sensor technology and its day-to-day life in the lab
Part of the book series: Springer Tracts in Modern Physics (STMP, volume 275)
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
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About this book
The new edition gives a detailed overview of the silicon sensor technology used at the LHC, from basic principles to actual implementation to lessons learned.
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Dr. Frank Hartmann is member of the detector group at the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) at the LHC (Large Hadron Collider) at CERN. He was heading the CMS Tracker project for eight years in the capacity of project manager or deputy project manager. Today, he coordinates the full CMS Upgrade for the High-Luminosity LHC. He teaches physics and detector science at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Evolution of Silicon Sensor Technology in Particle Physics
Authors: Frank Hartmann
Series Title: Springer Tracts in Modern Physics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64436-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-64434-9Published: 17 November 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-87794-5Published: 31 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-64436-3Published: 06 November 2017
Series ISSN: 0081-3869
Series E-ISSN: 1615-0430
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XIX, 372
Number of Illustrations: 31 b/w illustrations, 224 illustrations in colour
Topics: Particle Acceleration and Detection, Beam Physics, Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation, Measurement Science and Instrumentation