Detection of Trapped Antihydrogen

In 2010, the ALPHA collaboration achieved a first for mankind: the stable, long-term storage of atomic antimatter, a project carried out a the Antiproton Decelerator facility at CERN. A crucial element of this observation was a dedicated silicon vertexing detector used to identify and analyze antihy...

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Published in:Springer eBooks
Main Author: Hydomako, Richard (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Series:Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-34484-8
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Table of Contents:
  • Theory
  • The ALPHA Apparatus and Procedures
  • The ALPHA Silicon Detector
  • Event Reconstruction in the ALPHA Detector
  • Rejection of Background Events
  • The Trapping of Antihydrogen.