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most citedThe ALICE TPC, a large 3-dimensional tracking device with fast readout for ultra-high multiplicity events

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physics.ins-det2023

Signal shapes in multiwire proportional chamber-based TPCs

J. Alme T. Alt H. Appelshäuser M. Arslandok R. Averbeck E. Bartsch P. Becht L. Bratrud P. Braun-Munzinger H. Buesching H. Caines P. Christiansen F. Costa U. Frankenfeld J. J. Gaardhøje C. Garabatos P. Glässel T. Gunji H. Hamagaki J. W. Harris E. Hellbär H. Helstrup M. Ivanov J. Jung M. Jung A. Junique A. Kalweit R. Keidel S. Kirsch M. Kleiner M. Kowalski M. Krüger C. Lippmann M. Mager S. Masciocchi A. Matyja D. Miśkowiec R. H. Munzer L. Musa B. S. Nielsen J. Otwinowski M. Pikna A. Rehman R. Renfordt D. Röhrich H. S. Scheid C. Schmidt H. R. Schmidt K. Schweda Y. Sekiguchi D. Silvermyr B. Sitar J. Stachel K. Ullaland R. Veenhof V. Vislavicius J. Wiechula B. Windelband

A large-volume Time Projection Chamber (TPC) is the main tracking and particle identification (PID) detector of the ALICE experiment at the CERN LHC. PID in the TPC is performed vi…

nucl-ex2023★ 11 cited

Production of pions, kaons, and protons as a function of the relative transverse activity classifier in pp collisions at TeV

ALICE Collaboration

The production of , , and p is measured in pp collisions at TeV in different topological regions. Particle transverse momentum…

physics.ins-det2018★ 14 cited

Particle identification studies with a full-size 4-GEM prototype for the ALICE TPC upgrade

M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed, S. Aiola +177

A large Time Projection Chamber is the main device for tracking and charged-particle identification in the ALICE experiment at the CERN LHC. After the second long shutdown in 2019/…

nucl-ex2018★ 41 cited

Analysis of the apparent nuclear modification in peripheral Pb-Pb collisions at 5.02 TeV

ALICE Collaboration

Charged-particle spectra at midrapidity are measured in Pb-Pb collisions at the centre-of-mass energy per nucleon-nucleon pair = 5.02 TeV and presented in centr…

physics.ins-det2016★ 1 cited

Super-FRS GEM-TPC Prototype Development Based on n-Xyter Asic for the FAIR Facility

F. Garcia, R. Turpeinen, R. Lauhakangas +13

The FAIR facility is an international accelerator centre for research with ion and antiproton beams. It is being built at Darmstadt, Germany as an extension to the current GSI rese…

physics.ins-det2016★ 4 cited

Twin GEM-TPC Prototype (HGB4) Beam Test at GSI - a Development for the Super-FRS at FAIR

F. Garcia, R. Turpeinen, R. Lauhakangas +30

The GEM-TPC detector will be part of the standard Super-FRS detection system, as tracker detectors at several focal stations along the separator and its three branches.

physics.ins-det2010★ 694 cited

The ALICE TPC, a large 3-dimensional tracking device with fast readout for ultra-high multiplicity events

J. Alme, Y. Andres, H. Appelshauser +73

The design, construction, and commissioning of the ALICE Time-Projection Chamber (TPC) is described. It is the main device for pattern recognition, tracking, and identification of…

hep-ex2009

Search for the QCD critical point at SPS energies

NA49 Collaboration, SHINE Collaboration

Lattice QCD calculations locate the QCD critical point at energies accessible at the CERN Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS). We present average transverse momentum and multiplicity fl…

nucl-ex2009★ 44 cited

System-size dependence of Lambda and Xi production in nucleus--nucleus collisions at 40A and 158A GeV measured at the CERN Super Proton Synchrotron

NA49 Collaboration

Results on Lambda, Anti-lambda, and Xi- production in centrality selected Pb+Pb reactions at 40A and 158A GeV and in near-central C+C and Si+Si reactions at 158A GeV are presented.…

nucl-ex2008★ 1 cited

Energy dependence of transverse momentum fluctuations in Pb+Pb collisions at the CERN Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) at 20A to 158A GeV

The NA49 Collaboration

Results are presented on event-by-event fluctuations of transverse momenta in central Pb+Pb interactions at 20, 30, 40, 80, and 158 GeV. The analysis was perfo…

nucl-ex2008★ 69 cited

Energy dependence of particle ratio fluctuations in central Pb+Pb collisions from ~6.3 to 17.3 GeV

NA49 Collaboration

We present measurements of the energy dependence of event-by-event fluctuations in the K/pi and (p + \bar{p})/pi multiplicity ratios in heavy ion collisions at the CERN SPS. The pa…

nucl-ex2007★ 59 cited

Energy Dependence of Multiplicity Fluctuations in Heavy Ion Collisions at the CERN SPS

The NA49 Collaboration, B. Lungwitz

Multiplicity fluctuations of positively, negatively and all charged hadrons in the forward hemisphere were studied in central Pb+Pb collisions at 20A, 30A, 40A, 80A and 158A GeV. T…

nucl-ex2007★ 380 cited

Pion and kaon production in central Pb+Pb collisions at 20A and 30A GeV: Evidence for the onset of deconfinement

NA49 Collaboration

Results on charged pion and kaon production in central Pb+Pb collisions at 20A and 30A GeV are presented and compared to data at lower and higher energies. A rapid change of the en…

nucl-ex2007★ 58 cited

Bose-Einstein correlations of pion pairs in central Pb+Pb collisions at CERN SPS energies

NA49 Collaboration

Measurements of Bose-Einstein correlations of pion pairs in central Pb+Pb collisions were performed with the NA49 detector at the CERN SPS for beam energies of 20A, 30A, 40A, 80A,…

nucl-ex2007★ 25 cited

Rapidity and energy dependence of the electric charge correlations in A+A collisions at the SPS energies

NA49 Collaboration

Results from electric charge correlations studied with the Balance Function method in A+A collisions from 20\emph{A} to 158\emph{A} GeV are presented in two different rapidity inte…

nucl-ex2006★ 52 cited

Centrality and system size dependence of multiplicity fluctuations in nuclear collisions at 158 AGeV

NA49 Collaboration

The centrality and system size dependence of multiplicity fluctuations of charged particles produced in nuclear collisions at GeV was studied by the NA49 collaboration. Cen…

nucl-ex2006

Anisotropic Flow of Strange Particles at SPS

Grzegorz Stefanek

The elliptic flow for Lambda hyperons and K0s mesons was measured by the NA49 experiment in semicentral Pb+Pb collisions at 158A GeV. The standard method of correlating particles w…

nucl-ex2006★ 8 cited

Elliptic flow of Lambda hyperons in Pb+Pb collisions at 158A GeV

G. Stefanek

The elliptic flow of Lambda hyperons has been measured by the NA49 collaboration at the CERN-SPS in semi-central Pb+Pb collisions at 158A GeV. The standard method of correlating pa…

nucl-ex2005★ 9 cited

Upper Limit of D0 Production in Central Pb-Pb Collisions at 158A GeV

NA49 Collaboration

Results are presented from a search for the decays D0 -> Kmin piplus and D0bar -> Kplus pimin in a sample of 3.8x10^6 central Pb-Pb events collected with a beam energy of 158A GeV…

hep-ex2004★ 39 cited

System Size and Centrality Dependence of the Balance Function in A + A Collisions at s(NN)^(1/2) = 17.2 GeV

NA49 Collaboration

Electric charge correlations were studied for p+p, C+C, Si+Si and centrality selected Pb+Pb collisions at GeV with the NA49 large acceptance detector at the…

nucl-ex2004★ 27 cited

Multiplicity fluctuations in nuclear collisions at 158 A GeV

M Rybczynski

System size dependence of multiplicity fluctuations of charged particles produced in nuclear collisions at 158 A GeV was studied in the NA49 CERN experiment. Results indicate a non…

nucl-ex2004★ 86 cited

Omega and Antiomega production in central Pb+Pb collisions at 40 and 158 AGeV

The NA49 collaboration, C. Alt

Results are presented on Omega production in central Pb+Pb collisions at 40 and 158 AGeV beam energy. Given are transverse-mass spectra, rapidity distributions, and total yields fo…

nucl-ex2004★ 54 cited

Event-by-Event Fluctuations of Particle Ratios in Central Pb+Pb Collisions at 20 to 158 AGeV

Christof Roland

In the vicinity of the QCD phase transition, critical fluctuations have been predicted to lead to non-statistical fluctuations of particle ratios, depending on the nature of the ph…

nucl-ex2004★ 20 cited

Rapidity and transverse momentum dependence of pion-pion Bose-Einstein correlations measured at 20, 30, 40, 80, and 158 AGeV beam energy

Stefan Kniege

Preliminary results on pion-pion Bose-Einstein correlations in central Pb+Pb collisions measured by the NA49 experiment are presented. Rapidity as well as transverse momentum depen…