ALICE Commissioning: Getting Ready for Physics
C. Lippmann (for the ALICE collaboration)
TL;DR
This paper details the commissioning process of the ALICE detector at CERN from 2007 to 2009, outlining the readiness of its subsystems for physics experiments at the LHC.
Contribution
It provides a comprehensive overview of the commissioning activities and subsystem status, preparing ALICE for upcoming heavy-ion physics research.
Findings
Subsystems achieved operational readiness
Commissioning activities identified and addressed technical issues
ALICE is prepared for physics data collection
Abstract
ALICE is a general-purpose heavy-ion detector at the CERN LHC. We describe the commissioning activities in the years 2007-2009 and the status of the different subsystems at the time of this conference.
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Taxonomy
TopicsHigh-Energy Particle Collisions Research · Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies · Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions