The ATLAS muon alignment system

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A. Formica

S. Kotov

Jean-Christophe Barrière

O. Kortner

Abstract

The alignment system of the muon spectrometer of the future LHC experiment ATLAS is described here. Emphasis is put on the optical system, and the fitting programs used to calculate the actual muon chamber positions. Finally, some results validating the alignment are briefly given.

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Particle Detector Development and Performance Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation

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Published in: CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5170/cern-2007-004.159

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The ATLAS muon alignment system

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