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The CMS Silicon Strip Tracker

Instrumentation and Detectors 2009-11-11 v1

Abstract

With over 200 square meters of sensitive Silicon and almost 10 million readout channels, the Silicon Strip Tracker of the CMS experiment at the LHC will be the largest Silicon strip detector ever built. The design, construction and expected performance of the CMS Tracker is reviewed in the following.

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@article{arxiv.physics/0512097,
  title  = {The CMS Silicon Strip Tracker},
  author = {P. Azzurri},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:physics/0512097},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

8 pages, 8 figures, talk given at XIX EPS NPDC Conference on "New Trends in Nuclear Physics Applications and Technology", September 5-9, 2005 Pavia, Italy