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CDF Spokespersons:

Argonne Group

Physicists and ANL extension (630- 252-xxxx) * group spokepersons

Fermilab B0 trailer extensions: 630 840 8425 (office) and 8436 (warehouse)

Engineering Support

Secretary

ANL-CDF technical notes from February 2005 to March 2006

  • List of ANL-authored CDF Notes

    Group Responsibilities

  • Central EM calorimeter, Shower Max., Preshower, Crack Chambers (1979-present)
  • Run II Upgrade: Front end electronics (QIE chips, 132 nsec. readout)
  • Run II Triggers: Central Shower Max., Isolation Triggers (Level-2)
  • Other Run II Upgrade contributions: COT wire insertion device, Muon upgrade management
  • Run IIb Upgrades: Scintillator-based Preshower and Crack chamber replacements
  • Run II Operations:
  • Support for Shower Max, Preshower electronics and DAQ
    Support for Level-2 electron and photon triggers (RECES and ISO)
    Deputy Head of CDF Detector Operations (J.P.)
    Operations Manager (M. T.)
    Calorimeter Group SPL's (K.B., L.N.)
    Electron/Photon Object code (Level-3 and Offline) (R.W.)
  • Click here to see Run I/Run II comparisons for electron response

    Physics Program for ANL/CDF Group

  • Filled convener roles in B, EWK, and QCD physics groups (6 terms)
  • Leaders in developing B physics program
  • Subconvener for J/psi/ rare decay B Group (T.L.)
    Subconvener for semileptonic/radiative decay B Group (M.T.)
  • Leaders in photon physics program (QCD, EWK, and exotics)
  • Based on Shower max and Preshower detectors
  • Precision electroweak (e.g. W mass)
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