PHENIX MUON TRACKER

• Muon Tracker

  • Three stations of cathode strip chambers per arm
  • 100 ?m spatial resolution
  • 100 MeV/c2 mass resolution for J/? ? ?+ ?-
  • Can resolve Upsilon(1S) from Upsilon(2S+3S)

Plot provided by M. Brooks (LANL)

Muon Tracker station 3 prototype

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