First results of the new endcap TOF commissioning at BESIII. (8th July 2016)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Wu, Z.; Sun, S.; Heng, Y.; Wang, X.; Sun, Y.; Li, C.; Liu, Z.; Dai, H.; Zhang, J.; Cao, P.; Sun, W.; Wang, S.; Wang, Y.; Ji, X.; Zhao, J.; Gong, W.; Chen, M.; Ye, M.; Qiu, Y.; Ma, X.; Xu, M.; Luo, X.; Li, J.; Yang, R.; An, F.; An, Q.; Jiang, X.; Liu, Zhen-an; Liu, S.; Zhu, K.
• Is Part Of: Journal of instrumentation. Volume 11:Number 7(2016:Jul.)
• Page Start: C07005
• Page End: C07005
• Publication Date: 2016-07-08
• Subjects: Instrumentation and methods for time-of-flight (TOF) spectroscopy -- Spectrometers; Scientific apparatus and instruments -- Periodicals; 502.84
• DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/11/07/C07005
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1748-0221

Abstract

Abstract: The upgrade of the current BESIII Endcap TOF (ETOF) is carried out with Multi-gap Resistive Plate Chamber (MRPC) technology. The installation of the new ETOF has been finished in October 2015. The first results of the MRPCs commissioning at BESIII are reported in this paper.