Towards a Total Cross Section Measurement with the ALFA Detector at ATLAS
arXiv:1409.4866
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.
arXiv comment6 pages, 2 figures; In proceedings of the Cracow Epiphany 2013 Conference on Physics After the First Phase of the LHC