The CERN Large Hadron Collider:
Accelerator and Experiments

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LHC Machine

2008 JINST 3 S08001 164 pgs. 9.6M

• Title page and table of contents 6 pgs. 164K
• Introduction 2 pgs. 76K
• Main machine layout and performance 16 pgs. 452K
• Magnets 27 pgs. 4.1M
• The RF systems and beam feedback 9 pgs. 908K
• Vacuum system 9 pgs. 648K
• Powering and protection 16 pgs. 888K
• Cryogenic system 10 pgs. 580K
• Beam instrumentation 8 pgs. 232K
• Control system 22 pgs. 1.1M
• Beam dumping 10 pgs. 372K
• Beam injection 8 pgs. 800K
• Injection chain 8 pgs. 200K
• LHC as an ion collider 6 pgs. 132K
• Acknowledgements 1 pgs. 44K
• LHC machine acronyms 1 pgs. 44K
• Bibliography 4 pgs. 92K

The ALICE experiment at the CERN LHC

2008 JINST 3 S08002 159 pgs. 23M

• Title page and table of contents 6 pgs. 180K
• The ALICE Collaboration 8 pgs. 108K
• Introduction 8 pgs. 3.0M
• Experimental area 9 pgs. 576K
• Central detectors 87 pgs. 9.6M
• Muon spectrometer 10 pgs. 484K
• Forward detectors 24 pgs. 3.4M
• Trigger, online and offline computing 44 pgs. 1.4M
• Control System 16 pgs. 2.5M
• Performance 18 pgs. 1.9M
• Acknowledgements 2 pgs. 60K
• ALICE acronym list 7 pgs. 60K
• Bibliography 19 pgs. 220K

The ATLAS Experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider

2008 JINST 3 S08003 437 pgs. 36M

• Title page and table of contents 8 pgs. 232K
• The ATLAS Collaboration 22 pgs. 152K
• Overview of the ATLAS detector 18 pgs. 1.3M
• Magnet system and magnetic field 19 pgs. 1.4M
• Background radiation and shielding 15 pgs. 788K
• Inner detector 57 pgs. 14M
• Calorimetry 54 pgs. 2.7M
• Muon spectrometer 42 pgs. 4.2M
• Forward detectors 12 pgs. 1.7M
• Trigger, data acquisition, and controls 39 pgs. 920K
• Integration and installation 36 pgs. 6.0M
• Expected performance of the ATLAS detector 81 pgs. 2.9M
• Outlook 7 pgs. 116K
• Acknowledgements 1 pgs. 56K
• Annex 3 pgs. 64K
• ATLAS acronym list 5 pgs. 60K
• Bibliography 17 pgs. 200K

The CMS experiment at the CERN LHC

2008 JINST 3 S08004 361 pgs. 94M

• Title page and table of contents 5 pgs. 180K
• CMS Collaboration 22 pgs. 112K
• Introduction 5 pgs. 620K
• Superconducting magnet 20 pgs. 21M
• Inner tracking system 64 pgs. 15M
• Electromagnetic calorimeter 32 pgs. 6.1M
• Hadron calorimeter 34 pgs. 15M
• Forward detectors 6 pgs. 968K
• The muon system 85 pgs. 24M
• Trigger 14 pgs. 7.0M
• Data Acquisition 22 pgs. 4.1M
• Detector infrastructures and safety systems 14 pgs. 1.6M
• Computing 10 pgs. 324K
• Conclusions 1 pgs. 48K
• Acknowledgements 1 pgs. 48K
• CMS acronym list 8 pgs. 64K
• Bibliography 17 pgs. 208K

The LHCb Detector at the LHC

2008 JINST 3 S08005 217 pgs. 22M

• Title page and table of contents 4 pgs. 164K
• The LHCb Collaboration 8 pgs. 80K
• Physics motivations and requirements 1 pgs. 72K
• The LHCb Detector 4 pgs. 252K
• The interface to the LHC machine 5 pgs. 816K
• Magnet 4 pgs. 336K
• Tracking 57 pgs. 11M
• Particle identification 79 pgs. 7.7M
• Trigger 16 pgs. 1.2M
• Online System 7 pgs. 324K
• Computing and Resources 3 pgs. 264K
• Performance 10 pgs. 360K
• Summary 1 pgs. 48K
• Acknowledgements 2 pgs. 72K
• Bibliography 15 pgs. 188K

The LHCf detector at the CERN Large Hadron Collider

2008 JINST 3 S08006 39 pgs. 1.3M

• Title page and table of contents 2 pgs. 144K
• The LHCf Collaboration 1 pgs. 64K
• Introduction 5 pgs. 248K
• The detectors 10 pgs. 560K
• Trigger and DAQ electronics 3 pgs. 124K
• Performance of the LHCf detectors 14 pgs. 484K
• Summary 1 pgs. 68K
• Acknowledgments 1 pgs. 44K
• Bibliography 1 pgs. 72K

The TOTEM Experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider

2008 JINST 3 S08007 112 pgs. 12M

• Title page and table of contents 4 pgs. 184K
• The TOTEM Collaboration 1 pgs. 56K
• Introduction 2 pgs. 112K
• Physics objectives 6 pgs. 280K
• Beam optics and running conditions 4 pgs. 516K
• The Roman Pot system 23 pgs. 2.5M
• The forward telescopes 28 pgs. 4.7M
• Physics performance 10 pgs. 408K
• The TOTEM electronics system 13 pgs. 2.9M
• Trigger 4 pgs. 232K
• DAQ 4 pgs. 232K
• Detector Control System 9 pgs. 456K
• Acknowledgements 2 pgs. 56K
• TOTEM acronym list 2 pgs. 60K
• Bibliography 5 pgs. 132K