Towards a Total Cross Section Measurement with the ALFA Detector at ATLAS
Maciej Trzebinski
TL;DR
This paper discusses the use of the ALFA detector at ATLAS to measure the total cross section and absolute luminosity, focusing on measurement methods, detector alignment, and data quality.
Contribution
It introduces a methodology for total cross section measurement with the ALFA detector, emphasizing detector alignment and data quality considerations.
Findings
Successful implementation of measurement method
Effective detector alignment achieved
High-quality data collected for analysis
Abstract
The main goals of the Absolute Luminosity For ATLAS (ALFA) detector is to provide an absolute luminosity and total cross section measurement. The measurement method used, the detector alignment and the quality of the collected data are discussed.
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Taxonomy
TopicsParticle Detector Development and Performance · Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies · Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems