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== Results ==
== Results ==
All following values are given in units of Water Equivalent Thickness!
All following values are given in units of Water Equivalent Thickness!
[[How many layers are needed]?
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Revision as of 10:08, 22 March 2017

Geometry and segmentation optimization of the Digital Tracking Calorimeter

Optimization philosophy

Geometry

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Materials

Software

The software for this project is Gate installation and the DTC toolkit. For a complete guide to use the software for optimization, see the page Software for design optimization.

Results

All following values are given in units of Water Equivalent Thickness! [[How many layers are needed]?

Material Thickness Resolution Over straggling Add'l resolution Layers for 230 MeV + [math]\displaystyle{ 5\sigma }[/math]
Al 2 mm 4.16 mm 6.1% 1.38 mm 67
Al 3 mm 4.26 mm 9.2% 1.69 mm 48
Al 4 mm
Al 5 mm
Al 6 mm
Al 7 mm


Resolution 2mm.png

Resolution 3mm.png