Pixel-based tracking detectors for a Low Q2 Tagger at EIC -- status report

2023/05/03 by Gardner, Simon, Glazier, Derek I., Livingston, Kenneth +3
#FOS: Physical sciences #Instrumentation and Detectors (physics.ins-det) #Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex)

paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.2305.02079

Abstract

The design of pixel-based tracking detectors for a Low Q2 Tagger in the Far Backward region of the ePIC detector at EIC is presented. The physics case is outlined, together with estimates of rates and resolutions, and the current design based on Timepix4 technology is introduced.

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