Sensitivity and environmental response of the CMS RPC Gas Gain Monitoring system

L Benussi; S Bianco; S Colafranceschi; F L Fabbri; M Giardoni; B Ortenzi; L Passamonti; D Piccolo; D Pierluigi; B Ponzio; A Russo; G Saviano; A Colaleo; F Loddo; M Maggi; A Ranieri; M Abbrescia; G Iaselli; B Marangelli; S Natali; S Nuzzo; G Pugliese; F Romano; G Roselli; R Trentadue; S Tupputi; R Guida; G Polese; A Sharma; A Cimmino; D Lomidze; D Paolucci; P Baesso; M Necchi; D Pagano; S P Ratti; P Vitulo; C Viviani

doi:10.1088/1748-0221/4/08/P08006

Journal of Instrumentation

Sensitivity and environmental response of the CMS RPC Gas Gain Monitoring system

L Benussi¹, S Bianco¹, S Colafranceschi^1,2,3, F L Fabbri¹, M Giardoni¹, B Ortenzi¹, L Passamonti¹, D Piccolo¹, D Pierluigi¹, B Ponzio¹, A Russo¹, G Saviano^1,2, A Colaleo⁴, F Loddo⁴, M Maggi⁴, A Ranieri⁴, M Abbrescia^4,5, G Iaselli^4,5, B Marangelli^4,5, S Natali^4,5, S Nuzzo^4,5, G Pugliese^4,5, F Romano^4,5, G Roselli^4,5, R Trentadue^4,5, S Tupputi^4,5, R Guida³, G Polese^3,6, A Sharma³, A Cimmino^7,8, D Lomidze⁸, D Paolucci⁸, P Baesso⁹, M Necchi⁹, D Pagano⁹, S P Ratti⁹, P Vitulo⁹ and C Viviani⁹

Published 12 August 2009 • Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd
Journal of Instrumentation, Volume 4, August 2009 Citation L Benussi et al 2009 JINST 4 P08006 DOI 10.1088/1748-0221/4/08/P08006

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⁹ INFN Sezione di Pavia and Università degli studi di Pavia, Via Bassi 6, 27100 Pavia, Italy

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Received 22 December 2008
Accepted 15 July 2009
Published 12 August 2009

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Results from the gas gain monitoring (GGM) system for the RPC muon detector in the CMS experiment at the LHC are presented. The system is designed to provide fast and accurate determination of any shift in the working point of the chambers due to gas mixture changes.

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