Title :
The commissioning of the CMS ECAL detector with cosmics and first LHC beams
Author :
Thea, Alessandro
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Particle Phys., ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Abstract :
This paper describes the trigger and data acquisition system of the Electromagnetic Calorimeter of the CMS experiment. The organization of the online software for system control and monitoring will also be described. The performance of the system in cosmic runs and with the first LHC beams is presented.
Keywords :
cosmic ray apparatus; data acquisition; particle calorimetry; physical instrumentation control; position sensitive particle detectors; radiation monitoring; CMS ECAL detector; LHC beams; Large Hadron Collider; compact muon solenoid; control system; cosmic rays; data acquisition system; electromagnetic calorimeter; monitoring system; trigger system; Collision mitigation; Crystals; Data acquisition; Detectors; Electrons; Energy resolution; Helium; Large Hadron Collider; Monitoring; Poles and towers;
Conference_Titel :
Real Time Conference, 2009. RT '09. 16th IEEE-NPSS
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4454-0
DOI :
10.1109/RTC.2009.5321650