Development of a Cherenkov detector to extend the PID capability of ALICE beyond 5GeV/c

Project Information

INTAS 2005-103-7544

Grant agreement ID: INTAS2005-103-7544

Project closed

Start date 1 June 2006

End date 30 November 2008

Funded under

• International Association for the promotion of cooperation with scientists from the independent states of the former Soviet Union (INTAS), 1993-

Total cost € 176 100,00

EU contribution € 56 000,00

Coordinated by

ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI FISICA NUCLEARE (INFN)
Italy

Objective

The proposed construction of the aerogel focusing RICH detector will extend the momentum interval of charged particle indentification up to 10 GeV/c for pion-kaon separation and to 14 GeV/c for kaon-proton separation.

Keywords

• Elementary Particles
• Nuclear Instrumentation and Applications

Programme(s)

• IC-INTAS - International Association for the promotion of cooperation with scientists from the independent states of the former Soviet Union (INTAS), 1993-

Topic(s)

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Call for proposal

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Funding Scheme

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Coordinator

ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI FISICA NUCLEARE (INFN)

• EU contribution: No data
• Address: VIA G. AMENDOLA, 173 ; BARI ; Italy
• Total cost: No data

Participants (3)

CERN

Switzerland

• EU contribution: No data
• Address: ROUTE DE MEYRIN ; GENEVA
• Total cost: No data

INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR RESEARCH, RAS

Russia

• EU contribution: No data
• Address: 60TH OCTOBER ANNIVERSARY PROSPEKT, 7A ; MOSCOW
• Total cost: No data

RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR PARTICLE AND NUCLEAR PHYSICS (KFKI )

Hungary

• EU contribution: No data
• Address: KONKOLY-THEGE UT, 29-33 ; BUDAPEST
• Total cost: No data