The ATLAS Transition Radiation Tracker (TRT) proportional drift tube: design and performance

The ATLAS TRT collaboration¹, E Abat¹, T N Addy¹⁰, T P A Åkesson¹³, J Alison²¹, F Anghinolfi³, E Arik¹, M Arik¹, G Atoian²⁶, B Auerbach²⁶, O K Baker²⁶, E Banas⁶, S Baron³, C Bault³, N Becerici¹, A Beddall^1,27, A J Beddall^1,27, J Bendotti³, D P Benjamin⁷, H Bertelsen⁴, A Bingul^1,27, H Blampey³, A Bocci⁷, M Bochenek⁵, V G Bondarenko¹⁶, V Bychkov¹², J Callahan¹¹, M Capeáns Garrido³, L Cardiel Sas³, A Catinaccio³, S A Cetin^1,28, T Chandler²⁶, R Chritin⁸, P Cwetanski¹¹, M Dam⁴, H Danielsson³, E Danilevich²², E David³, J Degenhardt²¹, B Di Girolamo³, F Dittus³, N Dixon³, O B Dogan¹, B A Dolgoshein¹⁶, N Dressnandt²¹, C Driouchi⁴, W L Ebenstein⁷, P Eerola¹³, U Egede¹³, K Egorov¹¹, H Evans¹¹, P Farthouat³, O L Fedin²², A J Fowler⁷, S Fratina²¹, D Froidevaux³, A Fry¹⁰, P Gagnon¹¹, I L Gavrilenko¹⁵, C Gay²⁵, N Ghodbane¹⁸, J Godlewski³, M Goulette³, I Gousakov¹², N Grigalashvili¹², Y Grishkevich¹⁷, J Grognuz³, Z Hajduk⁶, M Hance²¹, F Hansen⁴, J B Hansen⁴, P H Hansen⁴, G A Hare²¹, A Harvey Jr¹⁰, C Hauviller³, A High²¹, W Hulsbergen³, W Huta³, V Issakov²⁶, S Istin¹, V Jain¹¹, G Jarlskog¹³, L Jeanty²⁵, V A Kantserov¹⁶, B Kaplan²⁶, A S Kapliy²¹, S Katounine²², F Kayumov¹⁵, P T Keener²¹, G D Kekelidze¹², E Khabarova¹², A Khristachev²², B Kisielewski⁶, T H Kittelmann²³, C Kline¹¹, E B Klinkby⁴, N V Klopov²², B R Ko⁷, T Koffas³, N V Kondratieva¹⁶, S P Konovalov¹⁵, S Koperny⁵, H Korsmo¹³, S Kovalenko²², T Z Kowalski⁵, K Krüger²², V Kramarenko¹⁷, L G Kudin²², A-C Le Bihan²², B C LeGeyt²¹, K Levterov¹², P Lichard³, A Lindahl⁴, V Lisan¹², S Lobastov¹², A Loginov²⁶, C W Loh²⁵, S Lokwitz²⁶, M C Long¹⁰, S Lucas³, A Lucotte⁹, F Luehring¹¹, B Lundberg¹³, R Mackeprang⁴, V P Maleev²², A Manara¹¹, M Mandl³, A J Martin²⁶, F F Martin²¹, R Mashinistov¹⁶, G M Mayers²¹, K W McFarlane¹⁰, V Mialkovski¹², B M Mills²⁵, B Mindur⁵, V A Mitsou²⁴, J U Mjörnmark¹³, S V Morozov¹⁶, E Morris¹¹, S V Mouraviev¹⁵, A M Muir²⁵, A Munar²¹, A V Nadtochi²², S Y Nesterov²², F M Newcomer²¹, N Nikitin¹⁷, O Novgorodova¹⁵, E G Novodvorski²², H Ogren¹¹, S H Oh⁷, S B Oleshko²², D Olivito²¹, J Olszowska⁶, W Ostrowicz⁶, M S Passmore³, S Patrichev²², J Penwell¹¹, F Perez-Gomez³, V D Peshekhonov¹², T C Petersen³, R Petti², A Placci³, A Poblaguev²⁶, X Pons³, M J Price³, O Rø hne²⁰, R D Reece²¹, M B Reilly²¹, C Rembser³, A Romaniouk¹⁶, D Rousseau¹⁹, D Rust¹¹, Y F Ryabov²², V Ryjov³, M Söderberg¹³, A Savenkov¹², J Saxon²¹, M Scandurra¹¹, V A Schegelsky²², M I Scherzer²¹, M P Schmidt²⁶, C Schmitt³, E Sedykh²², D M Seliverstov²², T Shin¹⁰, A Shmeleva¹⁵, S Sivoklokov¹⁷, S Yu Smirnov¹⁶, L Smirnova¹⁷, O Smirnova¹³, P Smith¹¹, V V Sosnovtsev¹⁶, G Sprachmann³, S Subramania¹¹, S I Suchkov¹⁶, V V Sulin¹⁵, R R Szczygiel⁶, G Tartarelli¹⁴, E Thomson²¹, V O Tikhomirov¹⁵, P Tipton²⁶, J A Valls Ferrer²⁴, R Van Berg²¹, V I Vassilakopoulos¹⁰, L Vassilieva¹⁵, P Wagner²¹, R Wall²⁶, C Wang⁷, D Whittington¹¹, H H Williams²¹, A Zhelezko¹⁶ and K Zhukov¹⁵

Published 29 February 2008 • Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd
Journal of Instrumentation, Volume 3, February 2008 Citation The ATLAS TRT collaboration et al 2008 JINST 3 P02013 DOI 10.1088/1748-0221/3/02/P02013