Prospects for Scalar Leptoquark Discovery at the LHC (2005)
Mitsou, Vasiliki A., Benekos, N. Ch., Panagoulias, I., Papadopoulou, Th. D.
Submitted on 15 Nov 2004 (v1), last revised 2 Nov 2005 (this version, v2, with corrected typos and added content).-- 8 pages, 2 figures.-- PACS numbers: 12.60.-i, 13.85.Rm, 14.80.-j.-- Prepared for...
Prospects for Scalar Leptoquark Discovery at the LHC (2005)
Benekos, N. Ch., Mitsou, V., Panagoulias, I., Papadopoulou, T. D.
The discovery potential of the ATLAS detector for scalar leptoquark pair production at the LHC is discussed in this paper. The study is performed using a parameterized yet realistic simulation of the...
Prospects for Scalar Leptoquark Discovery at the LHC (2004)
Mitsou, V. A., Benekos, N. Ch., Panagoulias, I., Papadopoulou, Th. D.
The discovery potential of the ATLAS detector for scalar leptoquark pair production at the LHC is discussed in this paper. The study is performed using a parameterized yet realistic simulation of the...
B-physics performance with Initial and Complete Inner detector layouts in Data Challenge-1
The B-physics performance for the Initial and the Complete Inner Detector layouts is presented. Selected types of B-physics events were simulated, reconstructed and analyzed using the software tools...
Benekos, N. Ch., Costanzo, D., Acqua, A. Dell'., Gallas, M., Nairz, A., Rimoldi, A., ...
This paper gives an overview of the validation tests of the ATLAS GEANT4 simulation package G4ATLAS, which were performed in the period from fall 2003 until the end of 2004. This spans the time from...
ATLAS Data Challenge 2 : A massive Monte Carlo production on the GRID
The study and validation of the ATLAS Computing Model started three years ago and will continue for few years in the context of the so-called Data Challenges (DC). DC1 was conducted during 2002-03;...
Muon Identification and Reconstruction in the ATLAS Detector at the LHC
The muon detection system of the ATLAS detector is characterized by two high precision tracking systems, namely the Inner Detector and the Muon Spectrometer plus a thick calorimeter that ensures a...
GEANT4 simulation of the ATLAS Muon Spectrometer
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN will offer anunparallel opportunity to probe fundamental physics at an energy scale well beyond that reached by current experiments. The ATLAS detector is...
ATLAS Inner Detector Performance with the Rome-Initial Layout
Benekos, N. Ch., Clifft, R., Dallison, S., Gorfine, G., Poppleton, A.
The performance of the ATLAS Inner Detector with the Rome-Initial Layout has been studied for single muons using the Geant4 framework and the iPatRec software package. The results have been assessed...
Impacts of Misalignment in the ATLAS Muon Spectrometer on the measured Z-Boson resonance
Benekos, N. Ch., Chevalier, L., Laporte, J. F., Schott, M.
The study of the Z Boson and its decay into two muons at ATLAS provides several interesting aspects. Since the mass and the width of the Z Boson is known to a very high precision from LEP...
Muon Detector Description as built and its Simulation for the ATLAS experiment
Benekos, N. Ch., Baranov, S., Barashkou, A., Chevalier, L., Laporte, J. F., ...
The ATLAS detector is designed to exploit the full potential of the LHC, identifying and providing highly accurate energy and momentum measurements of particles emerging from the LHC proton–proton...
GEANT4 Muon Digitization in the ATHENA Framework
Rebuzzi, D., Assamagan, K. A., Benekos, N. Ch., Di Simone, A., Hasegawa, Y., Van Eldik, N.
The aim of this note is to describe the Muon Digitization software packages, completely re-written to run in the ATHENA framework and to interface with the GEANT4 Muon Spectrometer simulation. The...
Study of Z-Boson measurements at the ATLAS Experiment
The study of the Z Boson at the ATLAS experiment provides several interesting aspects. The measurements of cross section and transverse momentum spectrum pT of the Z Boson at ATLAS provide additional...
Muon Detector-Description as-built and its Simulation for the ATLAS Experiment
Baranov, S., Benekos, N. Ch., Chevalier, L., Goldfarb, S., Laporte, J. F., Moore, T., ...
The ATLAS detector at CERN is designed to fully exploit the physics potential of the LHC by providing precision measurements of the mass and identification of particles emerging from high-energy...