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ATLAS Upgrade R&D 2016

Lead Research Organisation: University of Sheffield
Department Name: Physics and Astronomy

Abstract

Refer to ATLAS-UK upgrade proposal to PPRP: "UPGRADING THE ATLAS EXPERIMENT FOR THE LUMINOSITY FRONTIER AT THE LARGE HADRON COLLIDER

PPRP meeting, September 2012

Planned Impact

Refer to ATLAS-UK upgrade proposal to PPRP: "UPGRADING THE ATLAS EXPERIMENT FOR THE LUMINOSITY FRONTIER AT THE LARGE HADRON COLLIDER

Publications

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Aad G (2020) Search for Magnetic Monopoles and Stable High-Electric-Charge Objects in 13 Tev Proton-Proton Collisions with the ATLAS Detector. in Physical review letters

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Aad G (2016) Measurement of the correlation between the polar angles of leptons from top quark decays in the helicity basis at s = 7 T e V using the ATLAS detector in Physical Review D

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Aad G (2022) AtlFast3: The Next Generation of Fast Simulation in ATLAS in Computing and Software for Big Science

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Aad G (2022) Search for single production of a vectorlike T quark decaying into a Higgs boson and top quark with fully hadronic final states using the ATLAS detector in Physical Review D

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Aad G (2024) Observation of W Z ? Production in p p Collisions at s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS Detector in Physical Review Letters

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Aad G (2021) Medium-Induced Modification of Z-Tagged Charged Particle Yields in Pb+Pb Collisions at 5.02 TeV with the ATLAS Detector. in Physical review letters

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Aad G (2023) Measurement of substructure-dependent jet suppression in Pb + Pb collisions at 5.02 TeV with the ATLAS detector in Physical Review C

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Aad G (2020) Performance of the ATLAS muon triggers in Run 2 in Journal of Instrumentation

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Aad G (2016) Dijet production in s = 7  TeV pp collisions with large rapidity gaps at the ATLAS experiment in Physics Letters B

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Aad G (2022) Search for Higgs boson pair production in the two bottom quarks plus two photons final state in p p collisions at s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector in Physical Review D

 
Description The main goal of this grant is to construct an upgrade for the ATLAS detector at the LHC. At the same time the development of the cooling for the ATLAS inner detector led to collaboration with industry in the area of titanium welding using in the aerospace sector
First Year Of Impact 2017
Sector Aerospace, Defence and Marine
Impact Types Economic
 
Description ATLAS Collaboration 
Organisation ATLAS Experiment
Country Switzerland 
Sector Public 
PI Contribution The Sheffield team is a founder of the ATLAS experiment at CERN and contributes to its construction, development and exploitation
Collaborator Contribution Construction of the Semiconductor tracker, development of the software and computing of the experiment. Physics analysis, Higgs, Standard Model, Supersymmetry, top
Impact Discovery of the Higgs boson and many others
 
Description Hep Software foundation 
Organisation European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
Department CERN - Other
Country Switzerland 
Sector Academic/University 
PI Contribution The SWIFT-HEP team participates to the collaboration by providing leadership roles as well as contributing to the software development
Collaborator Contribution Simulation software, development of the AdePT code which allows simulation of particle interaction on GPU Event generations. Improvement of the software used to describe the W/Z + jet process resulting in a factor x10 improvement in compute performance.
Impact See publication list
Start Year 2019