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nucl-ex2002
The Forward Time Projection Chamber (FTPC) in STAR
K. H. Ackermann, F. Bieser, F. P. Brady +27
Two cylindrical forward TPC detectors are described which were constructed to extend the phase space coverage of the STAR experiment to the region 2.5 < |η| < 4.0. For optimal use…
nucl-ex2001
Calibration of the STAR Forward Time Projection Chamber with Krypton-83m
V. Eckardt, T. Eggert, H. Fessler +8
The principles of the calibration of a time projection chamber with radioactive Krypton-83 are explained. The calculation of gain correction factors and the methods of obtaining a…