STAR EMC Pre-Shower

Welcome. These pages aim to collect the notes and analysis plots for the calibration work on the EMC Pre-Shower detectors. This work is being conducted at the University of Texas A&M for the STAR collaboration

Links

Analysis and Plots

Aug 25 Preshower Towre by Tower plots

13-Aug-2006 CuCu day 48 run plots

13-Aug-2006 CuCu day 48 run plots

Database Pedestal Corrections to cucu 2005 day 49 data

Relative Ring Cal

Relative Ring Cal pt2

Relative Ring Cal pp and d53 notes

Pedestal Fitting

Pedestal fit analysis

Mapping

Bad Preshowers and Mapping

Mapping problems

Searching for mapping using RMS

Notes on RMS mapping method idea

MIP from PP version 1

Mapping plots for the PMT boxes

2007 Pedestal comparison

2007 AuAu notes

2007 BPRS update

2007 BPRS with tower tracking

2007 BPRS MIP analysis

2007 BPRS estimate effect

2007 BPRS gain analysis

2007 BPRS no tracking tube/gain analysis

2007 BPRS mapping check

2007 BPRS mapping swaps

2007 BPRS mapping swaps latest

2007 BPRS calibrations

2007 BPRS calibrations Pt2 with tubes

Update on bad towers and tubes

Upsilon webpages

This is a log of the analysis effort Mathew and I are making for an Upsilon search in the 2007 Au Au dataset

Upsilon Search

Upsilon trigger investigation

Upsilon trigger and preshower investigation

Upsilon background mixing over events

Upsilon Mass Peak with cross event background

Upsilon Mass Peak with cross event background update

Upsilon dAu 08 QA and Mass Peak

Upsilon dAu 08 QA Trigger simulation tests

Talks

2007 June STAR meeting at LBNL: The BEMC preshower

2007 DNP meeting

UCLA workshop

REU talks

Notes on the ECAL

Some notes that give an introduction to calorimeters (Rudolf K. Bock, 9 April 1998)

Calorimeter notes

Some notes that give an introduction to the EMC setup

ECAL layout notes

Notes on the electronics for the pre-shower hookup

STAR BARREL PRESHOWER

PSD_HV_map.xls 05/2007 from Steve Trentalange

2008 REU discussion group webpage







This work is being conducted at the University of Texas A&M Cyclotron Facility

mio@comp.tamu.edu

hamed@physics.wayne.edu

rclarke@comp.tamu.edu

mcodrington@comp.tamu.edu

mcervantes@comp.tamu.edu



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