sPHENIX tracking discussion

[Gaku Mitsuka <gaku.mitsuka AT riken.jp>]

Dear Mike,

Thank you for suggestion. Yes, I agree.
I plan to present the current (at QM2015) status of the Si tracker R&D mainly 
at RIKEN and cite your poster for a physics capability.

Thank you,
Gaku

> Hello Yasuyuki & Gaku,
> 
> I also have poster abstract in for QM2015 on sPHENIX tracking (draft posted 
> in advance). I don't think this presents much problem for us, but we should 
> consider splitting the focus in some way for the actual posters so that we 
> minimize the amount of overlap between the two. I suggest a tracking 
> physics & conceptual design (mine) vs technical strip design split (Gaku's) 
> on the focus of the two posters, but welcome other ideas. 
> 
> Thanks,
> Mike
> 
> 
> --
> Michael P. McCumber, PhD
> Los Alamos National Laboratory
> 505-709-8161
> 
> On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 2:44 AM, Yasuyuki Akiba <akiba AT rcf.rhic.bnl.gov> 
> wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
>  
> 
> Gaku Mitsuka submitted the following poster abstract for QM2015.
> 
> He started working on silicon module R&D for the sphenix silicon tracker.
> 
>  
> 
> Sincerely yours,
> 
>               Y. Akiba
> 
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> 
> \documentclass{article}
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> \title{Silicon strip detector R$\&$D for the sPHENIX tracker}
> 
>  
> 
> \begin{document}
> 
> \maketitle
> 
> 
> The sPHENIX detector is a major upgrade to the PHENIX detector at the 
> Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider at Brookhaven National Laboratory and is 
> designed for exploring a vast range of physics areas including heavy 
> quarkonia suppression via the three $\Upsilon$ states and tagging of charm 
> and beauty jets.
> 
> Among the sPHENIX detector, additional precision tracking inside the 1.5 
> tesla BaBar superconducting solenoid, as well as the currently operating 
> PHENIX silicon vertex tracker, play a crucial role to reduce fake track 
> contributions and improve the momentum resolution, thus leading to 
> separation of the three $\Upsilon$ states and to separation of charm and 
> bottom quarks.
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> A charged particle tracking system, consisting of two layers of the silicon 
> pixel detectors and five layers of the silicon strip detectors placed 
> circumferentially in the radial space from 2--80\,cm, will perfectly 
> satisfy the above requirements.
> 
> In this poster, we will discuss the physics potential of the sPHENIX 
> detector, the design and technology choices for the sPHENIX silicon tracker 
> system, and the performance of the prototype tracker module.
> 
> \end{document}
> 
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