Commissioning ATLAS and CMS with top quarks
High Energy Physics - Experiment
2010-11-11 v1
Abstract
The large ttbar production cross-section at the LHC suggests the use of top quark decays to calibrate several critical parts of the detectors, such as the trigger system, the jet energy scale and b-tagging.
Cite
@article{arxiv.0805.3816,
title = {Commissioning ATLAS and CMS with top quarks},
author = {B. S. Acharya and F. Cavallari and G. Corcella and R. Di Sipio and G. Petrucciani},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0805.3816},
year = {2010}
}
Comments
6 pages, 5 figures. Talk given at `V Workshop Italiano sulla Fisica pp a LHC', Perugia, Italy, 30 January - 2 February 2008